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Atlas AVM is a mid-sized shopping center located in Edirne, Turkey, a historic border city with a population of approximately 180,000 residents and significant cross-border traffic from neighboring Bulgaria and Greece. Opened in the early 2010s, the mall spans about 25,000 square meters of gross leasable area, featuring a mix of local and international retailers focused on apparel, electronics, and daily necessities.

Key anchors include stores like LC Waikiki, DeFacto, and a multi-screen cinema, complemented by a food court with Turkish and fast-food options. The tenant mix emphasizes affordable fashion and household goods, with around 60 stores, achieving an occupancy rate of 92% as per recent commercial real estate reports. Edirne's retail market benefits from its position on major highways, drawing weekend shoppers from the region, though overall footfall averages 5,000 visitors per day, lower than larger urban centers.

Rent levels range from 15 to 35 USD per square meter per month, competitive for secondary markets, offering leasing advantages for emerging brands seeking regional exposure without high entry costs.

Market position is solid in the local segment, supported by proximity to tourist sites like the Selimiye Mosque, which boosts seasonal traffic. However, challenges include seasonal fluctuations due to border controls and competition from nearby outlets like Margi Outlet and Erasta AVM, which feature more premium brands. Infrastructure is modern but requires ongoing maintenance to handle winter weather impacts.

Overall, Atlas AVM provides a balanced opportunity for retailers targeting middle-income consumers in a growing cross-border economy, with potential for e-commerce integration to enhance performance.

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Hours of Operation

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Monday10:00 AM — 09:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM — 09:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM — 09:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM — 09:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM — 10:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM — 10:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM — 06:00 PM
Holiday Hours

Hours may vary on public holidays. Check with individual stores for specific holiday schedules.

Talat Pasa Caddesi 59, Edirne, Türkiye

Insights

Demographics and Footfall

Edirne's demographic profile includes a median age of 35, with 60% of the population under 45, supporting demand for family-oriented retail. Household income averages 800-1,200 USD monthly, favoring value-driven purchases. Atlas AVM sees daily footfall of 4,500-6,000 visitors, peaking at 8,000 on weekends due to cross-border shoppers from Bulgaria (30% of traffic). Annual sales per square meter stand at around 400 USD, influenced by tourism spikes during summer festivals. Risks include dependency on external visitors, with potential drops from geopolitical tensions at borders.

Competition and Market Saturation

The Edirne retail landscape features moderate competition, with Erasta AVM (35,000 sqm) and Margi Outlet (20,000 sqm) as primary rivals, offering similar tenant mixes but higher-end options. Atlas AVM differentiates through lower rents and local vendor spaces, capturing 25% of the local market share per industry analyses. Saturation is low in budget segments, but oversupply in apparel could pressure margins. Accessibility via E80 highway aids draw, though parking limitations (300 spots) pose challenges during peaks. Emerging online retail from Istanbul competitors adds indirect pressure, suggesting need for experiential events to retain loyalty.

Lease Terms and Operational Quality

Leasing at Atlas AVM involves base rents of 15-35 USD/sqm/month, plus 8-12% turnover rent, with terms averaging 5 years and renewal options. Incentives include fit-out contributions up to 20% for anchors. Operational quality is adequate, with 24/7 security and HVAC systems compliant with standards, but aging escalators noted in maintenance reports require investment. Energy efficiency is moderate, with opportunities for green upgrades to attract eco-conscious tenants. Risks encompass rising utility costs (up 15% yearly) and occasional power outages in the region, impacting operations. Overall, terms favor mid-tier retailers seeking stable, low-risk entry into Thrace's market.

Building Details

Property Type
Shopping Mall
Gross Leasable Area
18,000
Year Built
2015
Parking Spaces
1500
Average Monthly Footfall
500,000
Owner
Local Investment Group
Anchor Tenants
Migros, LC Waikiki, DeFacto

Detailed Market Analytics

Primary Catchment Area
5 km radius km
Secondary Catchment Area
10-20 km radius km
Catchment area population
977,489 People
Population growth rate
4.5 %
Median age
32.5 Years
Household size
3.2 Persons
Education level (tertiary)
28.0 %

Median household income
12,500 USD
Unemployment rate
9.8 %
Cost of living index
85 Index (US=100)

Retail spending per capita
1,200 USD
Spending on apparel
350 USD
Spending on groceries
600 USD
Spending on electronics
250 USD

Annual foot traffic
6,000,000 Visitors
Dwell time
2.5 Hours
Conversion rate
25.0 %
Sales per square meter
800 USD

Number of retail stores
120 Stores
Anchor tenant presence
Yes Presence
Competitor density (same category)
3 Malls per 100k pop
Tenant diversity
High Level
Unique Concepts
15.0 %

Gross Leasable Area
18,000 sqm
Number of Levels
3 Levels
Average rent per square meter
25 USD
Vacancy rate
8.0 %
Lease term flexibility
Medium Level
Available retail space
4,000 sqm

Proximity to main roads
Direct access Access
Public transport access
High Level
Parking spaces
1,500 Spaces
Pedestrian traffic
Moderate Level

E-commerce competition
High Level
Click-and-collect adoption
40.0 %
Internet penetration
85.0 %

Retail crime rate
Low Level
Security measures
CCTV, guards Measures

Promotional events
50 Events per year
Loyalty program penetration
30.0 %
Digital signage presence
Full Coverage

Projected foot traffic growth
5.0 %
New tenant pipeline
10 Tenants
Mall expansion plans
nan Plans
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