Record Stores / Turkey

Record Stores in Istanbul, Turkey

41 record stores — last verified July 2026.

• Analog Kültür

  Open 2pm–8pm today

  Opened on Record Store Day 2014 by DJ/producer Kaan Düzarat, a Beyoğlu shop pairing a small studio with a record store specializing in house, disco and techno singles alongside world music and Turkish 7-inches; turntable on hand to test records.

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• Atlantis Music & Merchandise

  Open 9am–8:30pm today

  Akmar Pasajı record and merchandise shop with a wide range of vinyl and gift items for music fans passing through Kadıköy's record arcade.

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• Boris Comics & Records

  Open Hours not listed

  Small, intimate Kadıköy shop pairing a record selection with comic books; friendly owner, discogs-level pricing.

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• Deform Music

  Open 12pm–8pm today

  Bright, airy Beyoğlu record store founded 2003, now run by Tayfun Aras, with new and used vinyl spanning classic house, new wave, jazz-funk, dub, reggae, punk and rock, plus a strong secondhand 12-inch selection.

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• Dipsahaf Plak Deposu

  Open Hours not listed

  Unpretentious Moda-area shop selling domestic and foreign records, CDs and cassette tapes, praised for original vinyl in good condition and a genuinely helpful, caring staff.

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• Ergun Plak

  Open Hours not listed

  Fatih İMÇ-complex record dealer trading under the tagline 'Plak, Plakçıdan Alınır' ('buy your records from the record man'), stocking Turkish rock reissues (Mor ve Ötesi and others) with same-day shipping on online orders.

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• esenshop

  Open 9am–7pm today

  Customer-focused new-vinyl and CD shop inside Fatih's İMÇ music-trade complex, with a huge selection of Turkish artists plus imports; friendly staff and an easy-to-browse own website.

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• Gereksiz Şeyler Plak & Cafe

  Open Hours not listed

  Warm, 90s-themed Kadıköy/Moda record cafe where customers dig through new and used vinyl across pop, rock, international and Turkish artists while sipping Turkish coffee or tea.

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• Hammer Muzik

  Open Hours not listed

  Kadıköy's dedicated metal and heavy-music specialist in Akmar Pasajı, with a deep stock of metal CDs, vinyl and rare Turkish original cassettes from death metal to classic rock and hardcore punk.

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• Hey Plak

  Open Hours not listed

  Small record shop inside Fatih's İMÇ music-trade complex on Unkapanı Caddesi.

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• Hmk Dönence Plak

  Open Hours not listed

  Nostalgic Balat record shop with a big secondhand 7-inch section, competitively priced Turkish vinyl and gramophones, plus cassettes of older Turkish singers; kind, helpful staff.

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• Kadıköy Plak Kulübü

  Open Hours not listed

  Quality-focused Kadıköy record club with an attentive owner (Orkun) who tracks down rare albums alongside popular titles, in a well-kept below-street-level shop.

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• KARA PLAK

  Open Hours not listed

  Kartal neighborhood record shop (behind the Teorik Kitabevi bookstore), a bicycle-friendly, must-visit stop for collectors covering every genre; discovered by many customers via Instagram.

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• Kontra Plak

  Open Hours not listed

  Beloved independent Beyoğlu record store beside Galatasaray Lisesi, run by owner Okan Aydın since 2014, with new and secondhand vinyl, CDs and DVDs across rock, jazz, electronic, film and Turkish music, plus turntables and accessories.

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• Kurgu Vintage

  Open Hours not listed

  Women-owned Beyoğlu shop mixing a curated secondhand vinyl selection with vintage posters and prints in a cute, cozy storefront.

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• Lord Müzik

  Open Hours not listed

  Maltepe neighborhood shop with an extensive, updated archive of cassettes, records and CDs; regulars are offered tea while they browse the shelves.

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• Mega Plak Müzik Yapım

  Open Hours not listed

  Genuine walk-in record shop inside Fatih's İMÇ music-trade complex, deep in Turkish folk, gypsy and psychedelic rock/funk vinyl, CDs and cassettes; English-speaking owner known for finding exactly what customers want.

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• Mephisto Kitabevi & Kafe - Beyoğlu

  Open 9am–1am today

  Four-floor İstiklal Caddesi bookstore-cafe (women-owned) with stationery, puzzles and books on every level, plus a genuine vinyl-records section that a steady stream of reviewers call out alongside the coffee.

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• Moya Plak

  Open 11am–7pm today

  Beşiktaş record shop with a diverse, import-heavy catalogue of Turkish and international vinyl; regularly cited by collectors as covering more ground than most other Istanbul shops combined.

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• Mr. Frog's Record Store

  Open Hours not listed

  Indie Beyoğlu record shop on Galip Dede Caddesi's musical-instrument row, with a large, well-curated stock of used vinyl leaning psychedelic, indie and underground, plus a turntable to test records before buying.

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• Nostalji Plak Müzikevi

  Open Hours not listed

  Women-owned Kadıköy record house inside Bulvar Çarşısı (formerly known as Berk Plak), a small, warm shop with a period-record collection, fair prices and a wide cassette selection.

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• Off The Record

  Open 10am–10pm today

  Kuzguncuk record-shop cafe on the Asian side selling new and used vinyl, cassettes and CDs alongside coffee and an affogato-friendly menu; a balcony overlooks one of Istanbul's quietest neighborhoods.

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• Opus3a

  Open 10am–7pm today

  Independent Cihangir music shop (inside Taksim Ultra Vip Apartments Hotel) with a large selection of new-only vinyl plus CDs and DVDs, focused on jazz, Turkish 70s pop, rock and classical; cats on site.

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• Outro Music Store

  Open Hours not listed

  Small, well-loved Moda record shop specializing in electronic music and rich in samples, with an owner known for warm conversation and genuinely good recommendations.

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• Özdemir Müzik

  Open Hours not listed

  CD and record shop inside Fatih's İMÇ music-trade complex, running its own e-commerce site for orders alongside the walk-in counter.

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• Pikap Kadıköy

  Open 12pm–8pm today

  Kadıköy shop named for the Turkish word for turntable, selling records, LPs, turntables and accessories, with an owner (Cem) praised for friendly, knowledgeable service.

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• Plak İstasyonu

  Open Hours not listed

  Small, friendly Kadıköy shop (also known as Kadıköy Plak ve Pikap Mağazası) with an affordable variety of CDs, records and cassettes, including hard-to-find foreign pressings.

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• Plak Kitap

  Open Hours not listed

  Eclectic, highly rated Kadıköy record shop with a knowledgeable owner who'll play records before you buy; amazing selection of new records at fair prices.

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• Plak Noktası

  Open Hours not listed

  Tiny, tucked-away Kadıköy arcade shop with excellent record and cassette variety; regularly named collectors' favorite among the neighborhood's many record shops.

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• Plakburada.com

  Open Hours not listed

  Women-owned Kadıköy record shop with a large, well-organized selection and a listening station; praised by visitors for Turkish psychedelia and an inviting, 'vinyl speakeasy' feel.

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• Plakçı Hamit

  Open Hours not listed

  Kadıköy shop run by Mr. Hamit, with a very wide range of vinyl including strong Arabesk and Turkish pop stock; regularly named a must-visit by record collectors.

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• Plakhane

  Open Hours not listed

  Beyoğlu/Taksim record shop with an amazing, well-organized selection and a friendly owner; the same business's earlier Kadıköy branch (Sivastopol Sk.) is now shown Temporarily closed on Maps, so the Taksim location is the current storefront.

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• PLAKOLİK

  Open Hours not listed

  Highly rated Beyoğlu record shop with a big selection of classics, new releases and rare Turkish jazz, funk and rock finds; owner known for personally advising customers and letting them listen before buying.

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• PLAKPEREST Record and Old Books

  Open Hours not listed

  Spacious Kadıköy record and old-books shop run by true music lovers, with vintage records from Turkey, Persia and Arabia, a strong cassette selection and a well-maintained Discogs presence.

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• Plaque and I

  Open Hours not listed

  Avcılar record shop (Plak ve Ben) on the western outskirts of Istanbul, near Istanbul University's Avcılar campus, open into the evening.

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• Rainbow45 Records

  Open 9am–7pm today

  Opened 2011 by Salih Karagöz, an urban Kadıköy shop with new, rare and secondhand records across blues rock, progressive rock, classical rock and jazz, plus sound systems and its own original vinyl releases.

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• Tırpan Records

  Open Hours not listed

  Tiny, highly rated Kadıköy shop with a carefully curated selection of rare and special rock records in an authentic, passionate-about-music atmosphere.

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• Turnalar Plak

  Open Hours not listed

  Büyükçekmece record and audio shop far on Istanbul's western edge, selling vinyl (including collectible period pressings) and music systems, with clear product descriptions and helpful, easy-to-reach service.

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• Vintage Records

  Open Hours not listed

  Founded 2006, an Istanbul vinyl institution that relocated from Moda to Acıbadem; a vintage shop mixing 80s/90s clothing and accessories at the entrance with cassettes, CDs, DVDs and secondhand LPs, especially Turkish pop/rock and English classic rock.

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• Zihni Muzik

  Open Hours not listed

  Basement-level Akmar Pasajı institution with one of Kadıköy's biggest LP collections (around 9,000 records), mostly rock, funk and Turkish music new and secondhand, plus a fairly priced cassette wall.

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• Zoltan Records

  Open Hours not listed

  Snug Kadıköy boutique run by Emek Can, curating used indie, punk, new wave, electronic, jazz, blues, psych, prog and Turkish vinyl, plus top-end turntables, amps and speakers.

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