Government Offices
   Monday-Friday (8:30-12:30) , (13:30-17:30)
   Saturday-Sunday (closed)

Banks
   Monday-Friday (8:30-12:00) , (13:30-17:00)
   Saturday-Sunday (closed)

Shops
   Monday-Saturday (9:30-13:00) , (14:00-19:00)
   Sunday (closed)

Istanbul Covered Market
   Monday-Saturday (8:00-19:00)
   Sunday (closed)

During summer months, the government offices and many other establishments in the Aegean and Mediterranean Regions are closed in the afternoon. These fixed summer hours are determined by the governing bodies of the provinces.