Gate area shoppers in ADB International spot Anatolia Gifts first
This souvenir shop sits airside in the International Terminal, just past passport control and before most long-haul gates. Anatolia Gifts focuses on Turkish-themed items: evil eye charms, mini Nazar wall hangings, and fridge magnets with “İzmir” printed on them. Stock skews small and packable, so you can grab something even with a 20‑minute boarding call already showing on the screens.
Prices run mid-range for an airport: standard magnets around 80–120 TRY, small keychains roughly 60–90 TRY, and more decorative ceramic pieces climbing above 300 TRY. You’ll also see pre-boxed Turkish delight and baklava near the counter, usually in 250–500 g tins that fit easily in a backpack. All items scan at the till as fixed-price, so there’s no haggling like in Kemeraltı Bazaar downtown.
Payment is straightforward: cards are accepted, including major credit networks, and staff clearly display prices in Turkish lira, even if some labels show secondary EUR amounts. Since this is in the International Terminal, you clear security and exit passport control before you reach the shop. That makes Anatolia Gifts a last-chance stop if your hotel in Konak or Alsancak was nowhere near a souvenir stand.
There’s no published closing time online, but in practice shops in ADB International typically mirror evening departure waves and stay open until the last bank of flights, often past 23:00. Stock can thin out after 21:00, especially on food items and popular Nazar designs. Tip: if you care about specific designs or flavors, walk here right after you pass security instead of waiting until boarding starts at your gate.