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====Gümrük Hanı==== [[File:Şanlıurfa Gümrük Hanı 3970.jpg|thumb|Courtyard of the Gümrük Hanı, or "Customs Inn"]] The Gümrük Hanı, or "customs caravanserai",<ref name="Sinclair 1990"/>{{rp|24}} is located in the middle of the Kapalı Çarşı.<ref name="Rough Guide">{{cite book |last1=Ayliffe |first1=Rosie |last2=Dubin |first2=Marc |last3=Gawthrop |first3=John |last4=Richardson |first4=Terry |title=The Rough Guide to Turkey |date=2010 |publisher=Rough Guides Limited |isbn=9781848368460 |edition=Digital |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gdK9a0NYmLsC&dq=gumruk+hani+sanliurfa&pg=PT2134 |access-date=3 October 2022}}</ref> Variously dated to the late 16th century<ref name="Miller 1995"/>{{rp|620}}<ref name="Rough Guide"/> or the 18th or 19th centuries,<ref name="Sinclair 1990"/>{{rp|24}} it is a two-story building arranged around "a more or less square courtyard".<ref name="Sinclair 1990"/>{{rp|24}} The ground floor is occupied by shops opening up onto the courtyard.<ref name="Sinclair 1990"/>{{rp|24}} Above the shops on the upper level is a portico with access to rooms now used as private apartments.<ref name="Sinclair 1990"/>{{rp|24–5}} The shady courtyard is filled with tables belonging to teahouses and watch repairers.<ref name="Rough Guide"/> Just next door to the Gümrük Hanı is a [[bedestan]].<ref name="Rough Guide"/>
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