Where to Buy Branded Goods in Northern Cyprus
In Northern Cyprus, international and Turkish brands are represented by standalone boutiques, multi-brand stores and chains. A significant share of fashion retail operates through several local company groups that develop multiple brands at once. Kaner Group also operates duty free and its own online shopping platform.
Main groups and brands
Many familiar signs in Northern Cyprus belong to local companies that represent several international or Turkish brands at once. One operator may simultaneously develop mono-brand boutiques, multi-brand stores and other retail formats.
Kaner Group
Kaner Group is involved in distribution and retail, and operates the Kaner Brand House chain, the Kaner Duty Free division and online sales. The stores offer clothing, footwear and accessories, bags and suitcases, perfumery and cosmetics.
What is available:
- Clothing and footwear (men's and women's): Hugo Boss, Les Benjamins, Gant, Diesel and others
- Perfume, makeup and skincare: Yves Saint Laurent, Lancome, Dior, Kerastase and others
- Bags and suitcases: Samsonite, Furla, Tumi
- Sunglasses by luxury brands
Kaner Brand House operates in Nicosia, Kyrenia and İskele. Kaner Duty Free is represented at Ercan Airport and in the ports of Kyrenia and Famagusta.
Başman Group
Through Başman Textiles, Başman Group represents international fashion and sports brands and also operates the multi-brand formats B-Plus Premium Brands, B-Sport and Sport Soul.
Brands: Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Nike, New Balance, The North Face, Timberland, Vans, Napapijri, Sarar.
B-Plus Premium Brands brings Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, The North Face, Timberland, Napapijri and New Balance together in one space.
Altuner Brands Invest
Altuner Brands Invest operates several mono-brand boutiques in Northern Cyprus. Most of the company's stores are concentrated in Kyrenia.
Brands: EA7 Emporio Armani, DKNY, Elisabetta Franchi, Weekend Max Mara, Philipp Plein, Plein Sport.
Serena Group
Serena Group operates stores selling Turkish clothing, footwear and home-goods brands. Orange Park Mall in Güzelyurt is also associated with the group.
Brands: LC Waikiki, U.S. Polo Assn., AVVA, Pierre Cardin, InStreet, Madame Coco, Serena Store.
Shopping by city
If the goal is to visit several stores in one trip, it is more convenient to plan by city.
Nicosia
One of Nicosia's main shopping areas is Mehmet Akif Caddesi and the Dereboyu district. International and Turkish brands, multi-brand stores, lingerie, cosmetics and accessories are concentrated here.
Kaner Brand House
A multi-brand store offering clothing, accessories, perfumery, cosmetics and travel goods.
Tommy Hilfiger
Clothing, footwear and accessories.
Calvin Klein
Clothing, lingerie and accessories.
Lacoste
Clothing, footwear and accessories.
Guess
Clothing, bags and accessories.
Armani Exchange
Casual clothing and accessories.
Women'secret
Women's lingerie, pyjamas, homewear, accessories and seasonal swimwear collections.
Location: Mehmet Akif Caddesi, Nicosia.
Memduh Erdal B&P L'O
A specialist store for perfumery, cosmetics, eyewear and accessories.
Location: Girne Cd No:1, Lefkoşa 99010.
Kyrenia
Kyrenia has both standalone international boutiques and multi-brand stores. A significant share of Altuner Brands Invest's stores is concentrated here.
Kaner Brand House
A multi-brand store offering clothing, accessories, perfumery and cosmetics.
Elisabetta Franchi
Women's clothing, footwear and accessories.
Weekend Max Mara
Women's clothing and accessories.
DKNY
Clothing and accessories.
EA7 Emporio Armani
Emporio Armani's sportswear and casual line.
Tommy Hilfiger
Clothing, footwear and accessories.
Calvin Klein
Clothing, lingerie and accessories.
Lacoste
Clothing, footwear and accessories.
Guess
Clothing, bags and accessories.
Armani Exchange
Casual clothing and accessories.
B-Plus Premium Brands
A multi-brand store featuring Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, The North Face, Timberland, Napapijri and New Balance.
Women'secret
Lingerie, pyjamas, homewear and seasonal swimwear collections.
Famagusta
Several stores in Famagusta are conveniently located in City Mall. In addition to the shopping centre, the city has standalone mono-brand stores.
City Mall
A shopping centre with clothing, footwear and sports stores.
EA7 Emporio Armani
Emporio Armani's sportswear and casual line.
B-Plus Premium Brands
A multi-brand store featuring Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, The North Face, Timberland, Lacoste and New Balance.
Kaner Duty Free
Perfumery, cosmetics, accessories and other duty-free categories.
Location: Famagusta port.
Güzelyurt
Orange Park Mall
A shopping centre with Turkish clothing, footwear and home-goods stores. Orange Park Mall is associated with Serena Group, whose portfolio includes LC Waikiki, U.S. Polo Assn., AVVA, Pierre Cardin, InStreet, Madame Coco and other stores.
İskele
Kaner Brand House
A multi-brand store offering clothing, accessories, perfumery, cosmetics and travel goods.
Online shopping
Local online sales are not available from all brands represented in Northern Cyprus. The presence of a physical boutique does not mean that the brand has a separate online store delivering across Northern Cyprus.
Kaner Online
Kaner has its own online shopping platform. This is particularly convenient because of the group's range: on one platform, you can look for fashion, accessories, perfumery, cosmetics, bags, suitcases and other categories.
At the same time, the online store's range may differ from that of a particular Kaner Brand House store.
Turkish brands
Turkish brands significantly expand the shopping options in Northern Cyprus. In addition to the mass-market segment, you can find mid-range and higher-priced brands offering modern classic styles, smart casual, businesswear, outerwear and knitwear.
Yargıcı
Women's clothing in a calm, contemporary aesthetic: natural shades, clean silhouettes, knitwear, dresses, outerwear and accessories.
Where to look: Nicosia and Kyrenia
Network
Women's and men's clothing with an emphasis on modern classics and smart casual. The collections include suits, coats, shirts, knitwear and basic pieces.
Where to look: Nicosia and Kyrenia.
İpekyol and Twist
Women's clothing: business wardrobes, suits, dresses, knitwear, outerwear and seasonal collections.
Where to look: Famagusta, Nicosia and Kyrenia.
Frequently asked questions
Where in Northern Cyprus can you find several international brands in one store?
The multi-brand formats Kaner Brand House and B-Plus Premium Brands are suitable for this. Kaner offers clothing, accessories, perfumery, cosmetics and travel goods from different brands. B-Plus focuses primarily on fashion and outdoor brands, including Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, The North Face, Timberland, Napapijri and New Balance.
Is there Zara in Northern Cyprus?
No, there are no official Zara stores in Northern Cyprus. When looking for clothing in this segment, it is worth considering other represented brands, including Mango.
Is there Massimo Dutti in Northern Cyprus?
There are also no official Massimo Dutti stores in Northern Cyprus. Among familiar international brands in a comparable everyday segment, Mango is represented in Northern Cyprus, while the selection can be complemented by Turkish brands such as Network, Yargıcı and İpekyol.
Is there Mango in Northern Cyprus?
Yes, Mango is represented in Northern Cyprus. Therefore, those looking for familiar international fashion chains and expecting to find Zara or Massimo Dutti should consider Mango as one of the available options.
Where are the largest numbers of well-known brand stores?
The widest selection is concentrated in Nicosia and Kyrenia. In Nicosia, many stores are located in the Dereboyu area and on Mehmet Akif Caddesi. Kyrenia has both multi-brand stores and standalone boutiques of international brands.
Where can you find Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein?
These brands are represented in Northern Cyprus through Başman Group. In addition to standalone stores, Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein can be found in B-Plus Premium Brands multi-brand stores.
Where are Elisabetta Franchi and Weekend Max Mara represented?
Elisabetta Franchi and Weekend Max Mara boutiques operate in Kyrenia. Both brands are part of Altuner Brands Invest's portfolio in Northern Cyprus.
Which Turkish brands are worth checking out?
In addition to mass-market Turkish chains, it is worth paying attention to Network, Yargıcı, İpekyol, Twist, AVVA and Sarar. They cover different areas, from women's smart casual and modern urban wardrobes to men's suits and classic clothing.
Where can you buy lingerie, pyjamas and swimwear?
Women'secret is represented in Nicosia and Kyrenia. The stores offer women's lingerie, pyjamas, homewear and accessories, while swimwear is available in seasonal collections.
Where can you find perfumery and cosmetics?
Perfumery and cosmetics are available at Kaner Brand House and Kaner Duty Free. Nicosia also has small specialist stores, including Memduh Erdal B&P L'O.
Can you buy brands online with delivery to Northern Cyprus?
Kaner has its own online sales division. Other brands have different terms: the presence of a physical store in Northern Cyprus does not mean that a local online store is available. When ordering from Turkish or international websites, you should separately check the availability and terms of delivery to Northern Cyprus.
What options are there if you need affordable clothing without paying extra for the brand?
Turkish chains LC Waikiki, Mavi, Coton and Penti are widely represented in Northern Cyprus.
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