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noun - the largest city and former capital of Turkey
ISTANBUL - Istanbul (UK: , or US: or ; Turkish: stanbul [istanbu] ( listen)), historically known as Constantinople and Byzantium, is the most populous city in...
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The Beykoz Woods on the Asian side of this city are famous for their tea gardens |
In "From Russia With Love", Bond & babe board a famous westbound train in this eastern city |
The Naz Wooden House Inn in this city is just a hop & a skip from Topkapi Palace |
The ancient city of Byzantium is today this city |
This city that straddles the Bosporus Strait is located in Europe & Asia |
Isbank, "Turkey's Bank", began in a 2-story building in Ankara & is now in 3 towers in this city |
We wish the walls of this city's Topkapi Palace could talk -- it housed the sultans & their harems |
Each year the EU selects capitals of culture; one of the 2010 cities was this Turkish "meeting place of cultures" |
City in which you'd find Marmara University & the University of the Bosporus |
"Abduction from the Seraglio" is performed at Topkapi Palace at this city's annual music festival |
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Istanbul (UK: , or US: or ; Turkish: stanbul [istanbu] ( listen)), historically known as Constantinople and Byzantium, is the most populous city in Turkey and the country's economic, cultural, and historic center. Istanbul is a transcontinental city in Eurasia, straddling the Bosphorus strait (which separates Europe and Asia) between the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea. Its commercial and historical center lies on the European side and about a third of its population lives on the Asian side. * The city is the administrative center of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (coterminous with Istanbul Province), both hosting a population of around 15 million residents. Istanbul is one of the world's most populous cities and ranks as the world's 5th-largest city proper and the largest European city. Istanbul is viewed as a bridge between the East and West. * Founded under the name of Byzantion () on the Sarayburnu promontory around 660 BCE, the city grew in size and influence, having becom |