Key Insights as of Jun 2025

Market Demographics
Population size

891,250 people

Population growth rate

1.2 %

Age distribution

0-14: 22, 15-64: 67, 65+: 11 %

Household size

3.4 people

Household composition

Single: 20, Married: 65, Extended: 15 %

Education levels

High school or less: 55, Bachelor’s or higher: 25, Other: 20 %

Economic Indicators
Median household income

36,000 TRY

Employment rate

92 %

Job growth

1.5 %

Dominant industries

Textile, Automotive, Manufacturing

Cost of living index

85 index

Consumer Spending & Buying Power
Retail sales per capita

12,500 TRY

Disposable income

28,000 TRY

Spending behavior by category

Apparel: 20, Dining: 25, Electronics: 15 %

Competition & Retail Presence
Existing retail mix

Malls: 3, Local shops: 60, Supermarkets: 25

Number of competitors

150 businesses

Market saturation

Moderate

Presence of anchor tenants

Carrefour, LC Waikiki, Migros

Foot traffic from nearby businesses

High

Real Estate & Infrastructure
Rent costs

150 TRY/sqm

Property values

3,500,000 TRY

Zoning laws

Commercial zones well-defined

Business permits

6-12 months

Availability of retail space

Moderate

Proximity to major roads

High

Public transportation access

High

Parking availability

Adequate

Traffic & Accessibility
Pedestrian traffic

25,000 people/day

Vehicle traffic

50,000 vehicles/day

Public transport accessibility

90 %

Commute times

25 minutes

Work patterns

9-5 dominant, some remote

Psychographics & Consumer Lifestyle
Shopping preferences

Value-driven, brand-conscious

Brand affinity

Zara, H&M, Adidas

Consumer loyalty

Moderate

Entertainment and leisure trends

Cafes, Cinemas, Parks

Crime Rates & Safety
Crime statistics

2,500 incidents/100,000 people

Shoplifting rates

150 incidents/100,000 people

Public safety measures

Police patrols, CCTV

Tourism & Seasonal Factors
Tourist spending

1,200 TRY/tourist

Tourist footfall

500,000 visitors/year

Major local events

Bursa Festival, Silk Fair

Seasonal attractions

Summer markets, Winter fairs

Online vs. In-Store Shopping Trends
E-commerce penetration

35 %

Click-and-collect adoption

20 %

Local preference for in-store shopping

65 %

Retail & Mall Performance
Total retail space

500,000 sqm

Retail space per capita

0.56 sqm/person

Projected growth in retail space

3 %

Retail leakage rate

15 %

Sustainable retail demand

Moderate

Major upcoming retail projects

1 new mall by 2027

Consumer Behavior & Spending
Grocery market share distribution

Migros: 25, BIM: 20, Carrefour: 15 %

Consumer spending patterns

Grocery: 40, Apparel: 20, Leisure: 15 %

Grocery expenditure trends

5 %

Luxury retail performance

Low

Top mall shopping preferences

Korupark, Zafer Plaza

Shopping trips to other cities

10 %

Key drivers for mall visits

Dining, Entertainment, Apparel

Preferred brand categories

Value fashion, Electronics, Casual dining

Competitive & Site Analysis
Number of existing malls

3 malls

Total retail footfall

15,000,000 visits/year

Retail market gaps

Luxury retail, Specialty stores

Trade area population

1,200,000 people

Retail potential in catchment area

High

Projected retail growth rate

4 %

Preferred mall layouts

Open-air, Mixed-use

Site & Accessibility
Public transport access

High

Walkability score

75 index

Road infrastructure & car access

High

Parking capacity in comparable malls

2,000 spaces

Surrounding land use & future developments

Residential, Commercial