Nishane
Made in Istanbul, Türkiye, since 2012
Niche perfume house founded in Istanbul in 2012 by Mert Güzel and Murat Katran. The name means mark or sign in Turkish. Nishane calls itself the first Istanbul based niche perfume brand, and its scents draw on Turkish culture, from shadow puppet theatre to the poetry of Rumi.
Scents to try
- Hacivat
- Ani
- Hundred Silent Ways
- Fan Your Flames
Where to buy
- Nishane Istanbul boutique, Ahmet Fetgari Sokak No:51/A, Teşvikiye
Partly checked 29 Sept 2026. Founder names come from press (BeautyMatter); the brand's own pages say it has worked since 2012 but do not name the founders. Where the perfume is produced was not confirmed. Boutique hours are not published.