General
Istanbul in General
Istanbul, Turkish: İstanbul, historically known as Constantinople and Byzantium, is...
Geography
Istanbul is among the most special cities in the world...
Overview
Once subjected by Romans, invaded by Latin Crusaders and conquered...
Brief History
Because of its suitable climate, the area of Istanbul is...
Historic People
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881-1938)
Atatürk, Founder of The Turkish Repuclic and The First President...
The Great Architech Sinan (Koca Mimar Sinan)
Sinan is considered the greatest Ottoman architect of the Ottoman...
Florence Nightingale
The most important military confrontation during the reign of Sultan...
Hz. Mevlâna Celaleddin-i Rumi
(1207-1273) "Either seem as you are, or be as you...
Districts
Arnavutköy
Arnavutköy is a historic neighbourhood in Istanbul, Turkey, famous for...
Ataşehir
Ataşehir is a modern suburban district of Istanbul, Turkey. It...
Avcılar
Avcılar is a district of Istanbul, Turkey, out of town...
Bağcılar
Bağcılar is a working class suburban district of Istanbul, Turkey....
Islands
Islands
Istanbul Islands has had many names throughout history. These; Evliya...
Büyükada (Big Island)
Istanbul is Büyükada, the largest of the islands. Surface area...
Heybeliada (Heybeli Island)
Heybeliada, Istanbul is the largest island after island of Büyükada....
Burgazada (Burgaz Island)
Burgazada, Istanbul is the third in size of the islands....
İstanbul with Numbers
TR – Snapshot
Official Name of Country Republic of Turkey Capital City Ankara...
