Quick facts about Istanbul
The only city that connects Europe and Asia. It is divided by the Bosphorus strait, the European part known as Thrace and Asian part as Anatolia
Third largest city in Europe after London and Moscow(approx 18mil)
Capital of the Roman Empire (330–395), the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire (395–1204 and 1261–1453), the Latin Empire (1204–1261), and the Ottoman Empire (1453–1922).
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