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2. www.worldatlas.com › maps › turkeyTurkey Maps & Facts - World Atlas

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   Feb 24, 2021 · The outline map represents the Asian part of Turkey, a transcontinental country in Eurasia. The European part of the country extends to the west but is separated from the Asian part by the Turkish Straits.

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     Biggest Cities In Turkey The streets of Istanbul, the most...

   • Which Continent is Istanbul In?

     The larger portion of Turkey (97%) lies in Anatolia, West...

3. travel.usnews.com › Istanbul_Turkey › Area_MapIstanbul Area Map | U.S. News Travel

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   Istanbul is the only city in the world that's spread over two continents, with the Bosphorus strait forming the dividing line between Europe and Asia. The Golden Horn, an inlet stemming from...

4. thegreenvoyage.com › two-sides-of-istanbulThe Two Sides of Istanbul - Where East Meets West

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   Mar 17, 2024 · Conversely, the Asian side, or Anatolia, offers a glimpse into Istanbul’s more serene and residential life. Though less frequented by tourists, it is equally rich in history and culture, featuring charming neighborhoods like Kadıköy and Üsküdar, lush green spaces, and panoramic views of the cityscape from Çamlıca Hill.

5. www.cnn.com › travel › articleThe tunnels and bridges linking Asia to Europe | CNN

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   Dec 29, 2022 · The Turkish metropolis of Istanbul is the only city in the world that can claim to span two continents. Here are the ways travelers can flit between Europe and Asia.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › IstanbulIstanbul - Wikipedia

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   Istanbul, 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.

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   The Bosporus connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara and forms one of the continental boundaries between Asia and Europe. It also divides Turkey by separating Asia minor from Thrace . It is the world's narrowest strait used for international navigation .

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   What is the European side of Istanbul?

   • The Golden Horn, an inlet stemming from the Bosphorus, further cuts the European side of Istanbul into northern and southern halves. The city is divided into 30-plus districts, where more than 900 neighborhoods reside. You'll likely spend the majority of your time exploring the European side of the city, since the Asian side is mostly residential.

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   Does Istanbul span two continents?

   • The Turkish metropolis of Istanbul is the only city in the world that can claim to span two continents. Here are the ways travelers can flit between Europe and Asia.

   The tunnels and bridges linking Asia to Europe | CNN

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   Is Istanbul a European or Asian city?

   • The historic and commercial central point of Istanbul is positioned on the European side with a third of its population being estimated to be living on the Asian side. The city covers a total area of 2,063 square miles. The waterway that connects the Black City to the Marmara Sea separates the city into a European and Asian side.

   Which Continent is Istanbul In? - WorldAtlas

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   Is Turkey a transcontinental country?

   • Turkey is a transcontinental Eurasian country. The major part of the country lies in the Anatolian Plateau of Western Asia while a small part is located on Southeastern Europe's Balkan Peninsula. The Turkish Straits (Bosphorus and Dardanelles) and Sea of Marmara separate the European part of Turkey called East Thrace from Anatolia.

   Turkey Maps & Facts - World Atlas

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