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2 days ago · Istanbul [a] is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia. It is considered the country's economic, cultural and historic capital. The city has a population of over 15 million residents, comprising 19% of the population of Turkey, [4] and is the most populous city in Europe [b] and the ...
1 day ago · Turkey is home to over 85 million people; most are ethnic Turks, while ethnic Kurds are the largest ethnic minority. [4] Officially a secular state, Turkey has a Muslim-majority population. Ankara is Turkey's capital and second-largest city. Istanbul is its largest city, and its economic and financial center, as well as the largest city in Europe.
2 days ago · Hagia Sophia ( lit. ' Holy Wisdom '; Turkish: Ayasofya; Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, romanized :Hagía Sofía; Latin: Sancta Sapientia ), officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (Turkish: Ayasofya-i Kebir Cami-i Şerifi ), [3] is a mosque and former church serving as a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey.
1 day ago · Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, is a Greek name, too, deriving from the Greek phrase "Is tin poli," meaning "to the city."
2 days ago · Probably one of the prettiest ancient cities in Asia Minor, Istanbul is the crown jewel city of modern-day Turkey, full of beautiful architecture and rich history that dates all the way back to the 7th century BCE when the Greeks colonized the settlement and called it Byzantium.
2 days ago · 伊斯坦堡 - 维基百科，自由的百科全书. 坐标 ：41°01′N 28°58′E. 伊斯坦堡 （ 土耳其語 ： İstanbul [isˈtanbuɫ] （ ⓘ ） ）是 土耳其 最大城市，亦是该国的经济、文化和历史中心。 它坐落于土耳其西北部的 博斯普鲁斯海峡 之滨，位于 马尔马拉海 和 黑海 之间，横跨 欧亚大陆 ，经济和历史中心位于欧洲一侧，有三分之一人口居住于亚洲一侧 [3] 。 其人口达到1440万，为全欧洲最大的城市群，亦是 中东 最大和 全球第六大 城市 [2] [4] 。 全市辖区面积5,343平方公里（2,063平方英里），其覆盖范围和 伊斯坦堡省 相同，亦是该省的行政中心 [c] 和世界上唯一横跨兩大洲的城市。
3 days ago · İstanbul'un Fethi, Kostantiniyye'nin Fethi veya Konstantinopolis'in Düşüşü ( Yunanca : Άλωση της Κωνσταντινούπολης ), 6 Nisan 1453 - 29 Mayıs 1453 tarihleri arasında, 53 gün süren yoğun bir kuşatmanın sonucunda Osmanlı Devleti padişahı II. Mehmed komutasındaki Osmanlı ordusunun Bizans İmparatorluğu ...
