Turkiyem Market is a popular and well-loved Turkish grocery store located in western Queens. It offers a wide selection of Turkish products, including prepared foods, ingredients, spices, and packaged goods. Customers appreciate that the store has everything they might need, from Turkish olives, olive oil, and teas from Rize, to Turkish desserts and baked goods. Many reviews highlight the store’s affordability, with prices that are lower than those found in Turkey and comparable to other markets, making it a good place to find quality items at reasonable prices. The store also features an olive bar, a butcher, and a frozen aisle, providing a convenient one-stop shopping experience. Its selection of dried fruits, spices like Pul Biber, and Turkish teas is extensive, and some customers find the prices for certain items like large bags of lentils or Turkish olive oil particularly good. The store’s staff are described as friendly and helpful, creating a welcoming atmosphere for community members, who often gather there on Fridays. The market has expanded recently, adding more products, a frozen section, and dairy items. Customers enjoy browsing the aisles, chatting with staff for cooking tips, and finding authentic Turkish products such as baklava, crackers, cheese, and special breads. While some note that not every item is cheaper than in Turkey or other markets, overall, Turkiyem Market is seen as a reliable and enjoyable place to find Turkish culinary essentials, reminiscent of the shopping experience in Istanbul. It remains a favorite spot for those seeking a taste of Turkey in Queens.
Great variety of items, very friendly owner. definitely recommend. Don't forget to check the meat section as owner is also a butcher and you can get a lot of fresh meat options.
April 2026
Wonderful store, wonderful products, wonderful people!! 💖🙌 so glad I stopped by on my trip. Thank you so much!
February 2026
Best of best. A real Turkish signature in town. Don’t spend your money with fake Greek markets, just go to real one and see who’s the best!