Mideast MARKET is a term used to describe a type of marketplace found in the Middle East. It is typically an open-air MARKET where vendors sell a variety of goods, from food and clothing to jewelry and crafts. BAZAAR is another term for this type of MARKET, which is derived from the Persian word bāzār, meaning 'MARKET'. The term Mideast MARKET is often used to refer to the traditional markets found in the Middle East, as well as the modern shopping malls that have become increasingly popular in the region.