Istanbul: The Imperial Capital
For more than 1500 years Istanbul was the capital of Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. It was beautified accordingly with magnificent monuments and became a metropolis where diverse cultures, nations and religions mingled.
The City on Two Continents
With one arm reaching out to Asia and the other to Europe, İstanbul is the only city in the world built on two continents. The Bosphorus courses the waters of the Black Sea, the Sea of Marmara and the Golden Horn through the city’s heart.
The spot where East meets West
More than 15 million people and historically one of the world’s most vibrant cities, Istanbul has always been a mix of Western culture and Eastern exoticism. From hundreds years old of magnificent palaces, mosques and monuments to the examples of modern art and life style, the city attracts it’s visitors from all over the world.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
The Historic Areas of Istanbul was inscribed on the World Heritage List of UNESCO in 1985. Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, Valens Aqueduct, Sultanahmet Square and more…
The Hagia Sophia is referred to as the 8th wonder of the world.
Shopper’s Paradise
Istanbul offers a wide variety of shopping opportunities. From covered bazaars and workshops that continue ancient traditions, to shopping malls and department stores. Over 500 years old Grand Bazaar, with 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops, is one of the world’s biggest and oldest covered markets.
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