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The following [[outline (list)|outline]] is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Istanbul:
The following [[outline (list)|outline]] is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Istanbul:
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== General reference ==
== General reference ==
* [[International Phonetic Alphabet|Pronunciation]]: {{IPAc-en|ˌ|ɪ|s|t|æ|n|ˈ|b|ʊ|l}} {{respell|IST|an|BUUL}}, {{IPAc-en|USalso|ˈ|ɪ|s|t|æ|n|b|ʊ|l}} {{respell|IST|an|buul}}; {{lang-tr|İstanbul}} {{IPA-tr|isˈtanbuɫ||Istanbul pronunciation.ogg}})<ref>[[Names of European cities in different languages: I–L#I]]</ref>
* [[International Phonetic Alphabet|Pronunciation]]: {{IPAc-en|ˌ|ɪ|s|t|æ|n|ˈ|b|ʊ|l}} {{respell|IST|an|BUUL}}, {{IPAc-en|USalso|ˈ|ɪ|s|t|æ|n|b|ʊ|l}} {{respell|IST|an|buul}}; {{langx|tr|İstanbul}} {{IPA|tr|isˈtanbuɫ||Istanbul pronunciation.ogg}})<ref>[[Names of European cities in different languages: I–L#I]]</ref>
* Toponymy: [[Names of Istanbul]]
* Toponymy: [[Names of Istanbul]]
* Common English name(s): [[Istanbul]]
* Common English name(s): [[Istanbul]]
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* Istanbul is situated within the following regions:
* Istanbul is situated within the following regions:
** [[Northern Hemisphere]] and [[Eastern Hemisphere]]
** [[Northern Hemisphere]] and [[Eastern Hemisphere]]
*** [[Eurasia]]
*** [[Africa]]
**** [[Western Asia]] ([[Outline of Asia|outline]])
**** [[Western Asia]] ([[Outline of Asia|outline]])
***** [[Greater Middle East]]
***** [[Greater Middle East]]
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[[File:Istambul and Bosporus big.jpg|thumb|right|Satellite view of Istanbul and the [[Bosporus|Bosphorus strait]]]]
[[File:Istambul and Bosporus big.jpg|thumb|right|Satellite view of Istanbul and the [[Bosporus|Bosphorus strait]]]]
* Canals in Istanbul
* Canals in Istanbul
** [[Kanal İstanbul]]
** [[Istanbul Canal]]
* Hills in Istanbul
* Hills in Istanbul
** [[Seven hills of Istanbul]]
** [[Seven hills of Istanbul]]
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* [[Forum of Constantine]]
* [[Forum of Constantine]]
* [[Forum of Theodosius]]
* [[Forum of Theodosius]]
* [[Hippodrome of Constantinople]]
* [[Sultanahmet Square|Hippodrome of Constantinople]]
** [[Obelisk of Theodosius]]
** [[Obelisk of Theodosius]]
** [[Serpent Column]]
** [[Serpent Column]]
** [[Walled Obelisk]]
** [[Walled Obelisk]]
* [[Milion]]
* [[Milion]]
* [[Valens Aqueduct]]
* [[Aqueduct of Valens]]
* [[Walls of Constantinople]]
* [[Walls of Constantinople]]
** [[Walls of Constantinople#Golden Horn Wall|Golden Horn Wall]]
** [[Walls of Constantinople#Golden Horn Wall|Golden Horn Wall]]
** [[Walls of Constantinople#Propontis Wall|Propontis Wall]]
** [[Walls of Constantinople#Propontis Wall|Propontis Wall]]
** [[Walls of Constantinople#Sea Walls|Sea Walls]]
** [[Walls of Constantinople#Sea walls|Sea Walls]]
** [[Walls of Constantinople#Theodosian Walls|Theodosian Walls]]
** [[Walls of Constantinople#Theodosian Walls|Theodosian Walls]]
** [[Walls of Constantinople#Walls of Blachernae|Walls of Blachernae]]
** [[Walls of Constantinople#Walls of Blachernae|Walls of Blachernae]]
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* [[Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum]]
* [[Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum]]


==== Palaces and villas in Istanbul ====
==== Palaces and pavilions in Istanbul ====
[[File:Beylerbeyi Palace, Istanbul - panoramio.jpg|thumb|[[Beylerbeyi Palace]]]]
[[File:Beylerbeyi Palace, Istanbul - panoramio.jpg|thumb|[[Beylerbeyi Palace]]]]
[[File:Dolmabahçe Sarayı - panoramio.jpg|thumb|[[Dolmabahçe Palace]]]]
[[File:Dolmabahçe Sarayı - panoramio.jpg|thumb|[[Dolmabahçe Palace]]]]
[[File:Istanbul.Bosphorus004-crop.jpg|thumb|The [[Topkapı Palace]]]]
[[File:Istanbul.Bosphorus004-crop.jpg|thumb|The [[Topkapı Palace]]]]
[[Ottoman palaces in Istanbul]]
[[Ottoman palaces in Istanbul]]
* [[Aynalıkavak Palace]]
* [[Aynalıkavak Pavilion]]
* [[Beylerbeyi Palace]]
* [[Beylerbeyi Palace]]
* [[Boukoleon Palace]]
* [[Boukoleon Palace]]
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* [[Dolmabahçe Palace]]
* [[Dolmabahçe Palace]]
* [[Esma Sultan Mansion]]
* [[Esma Sultan Mansion]]
* [[Hatice Sultan Palace]]
* [[Hatice Sultan Mansion]]
* [[Ihlamur Palace]]
* [[Ihlamur Pavilion]]
* [[Khedive Palace]]
* [[Khedive's Palace]]
* [[Küçüksu Palace]]
* [[Küçüksu Pavilion]]
* [[Maslak Palace]]
* [[Maslak Pavilion]]
* [[Palace of Antiochos]]
* [[Palace of Antiochos]]
* [[Palace of Blachernae]]
* [[Palace of Blachernae]]
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[[List of mosques in Istanbul|Mosques in Istanbul]]
[[List of mosques in Istanbul|Mosques in Istanbul]]
* [[Arap Mosque]]
* [[Arap Mosque]]
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* [[Balaban Aga Mosque]]
* [[Bayezid II Mosque, Istanbul|Bayezid II Mosque]]
* [[Bayezid II Mosque, Istanbul|Bayezid II Mosque]]
* [[Blue Mosque, Istanbul|Blue Mosque]]
* [[Cathedral of the Holy Spirit]]
* [[Cathedral of the Holy Spirit]]
* [[Chora Church]]
* [[Chora Church]]
* [[Church of St. Anthony of Padua, Istanbul|Church of St. Anthony of Padua]]
* [[Church of St. Anthony of Padua, Istanbul|Church of St. Anthony of Padua]]
* [[Church of Saint Benoit, Istanbul|Church of Saint Benoit]]
* [[Church of St. George of Samatya]]
* [[Church of St. George of Samatya]]
* [[Church of Saint Menas of Samatya]]
* [[Church of Saint Menas of Samatya]]
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* [[Manastır Mosque, Istanbul|Manastır Mosque]]
* [[Manastır Mosque, Istanbul|Manastır Mosque]]
* [[Monastery of Stoudios]]
* [[Monastery of Stoudios]]
* [[New Mosque (Istanbul)|New Mosque]]
* [[New Mosque, Istanbul|New Mosque]]
* [[Nuruosmaniye Mosque]]
* [[Nuruosmaniye Mosque]]
* [[Ortaköy Mosque]]
* [[Ortaköy Mosque]]
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* [[St. George's Cathedral, Istanbul|St. George's Cathedral]]
* [[St. George's Cathedral, Istanbul|St. George's Cathedral]]
* [[Süleymaniye Mosque]]
* [[Süleymaniye Mosque]]
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* [[Sultan Ahmed Mosque]]
* [[Yavuz Selim Mosque]]
* [[Yavuz Selim Mosque]]
* [[Zeyrek Mosque]]
* [[Zeyrek Mosque]]


==== Secular buildings in Istanbul ====
==== Secular buildings in Istanbul ====
[[File:PalaceOfJusticeIstanbul (1).jpg|thumb|[[Istanbul Çağlayan Justice Palace]]]]
[[File:PalaceOfJusticeIstanbul (1).jpg|thumb|[[Istanbul Justice Palace]]]]
[[File:ZorluCanterTowers.JPG|thumb|The [[Zorlu Center]]]]
[[File:ZorluCanterTowers.JPG|thumb|The [[Zorlu Center]]]]
* [[Ağa hamamı]]
* [[Basilica Cistern]]
* [[Basilica Cistern]]
* [[Basketmakers' Kiosk]]
* [[Basketmakers' Kiosk]]
* [[Caferağa Medresseh]]
* [[Caferağa Medrese]]
* [[Çiçek Pasajı]]
* [[Çiçek Pasajı]]
* [[Diamond of Istanbul]]
* [[Diamond of Istanbul]]
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* [[Grand Post Office]]
* [[Grand Post Office]]
* [[Istanbul Aquarium]]
* [[Istanbul Aquarium]]
* [[Istanbul Çağlayan Justice Palace]]
* [[Istanbul Justice Palace]]
* [[Istanbul Sapphire]]
* [[Istanbul Sapphire]]
* [[Mısır Apartment]]
* [[Mısır Apartment]]
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* [[Beyazıt Tower]]
* [[Beyazıt Tower]]
* [[Çamlıca TRT Television Tower]]
* [[Çamlıca TRT Television Tower]]
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* [[Çamlıca Tower]]
* [[Dolmabahçe Clock Tower]]
* [[Dolmabahçe Clock Tower]]
* [[Etfal Hospital Clock Tower]]
* [[Etfal Hospital Clock Tower]]
* [[Galata Tower]]
* [[Galata Tower]]
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* [[Küçük Çamlıca TV Radio Tower]]
* [[Nusretiye Clock Tower]]
* [[Nusretiye Clock Tower]]
* [[Yıldız Clock Tower]]
* [[Yıldız Clock Tower]]
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=== Demographics of Istanbul ===
=== Demographics of Istanbul ===


[[Istanbul#Demographics|Demographics of Istanbul]]
[[Demographics of Istanbul]]


== Government and politics of Istanbul ==
== Government and politics of Istanbul ==
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*** [[Suleiman the Magnificent]]'s reign from 1520 to 1566 is a period of great artistic and architectural achievements
*** [[Suleiman the Magnificent]]'s reign from 1520 to 1566 is a period of great artistic and architectural achievements
** Constantinople during [[World War I]]
** Constantinople during [[World War I]]
*** [[Occupation of Constantinople]] by [[Allies of World War I|Allied forces]] (13 November 1918 – 4 October 1923)
*** [[Occupation of Istanbul]] by [[Allies of World War I|Allied forces]] (13 November 1918 – 4 October 1923)
* [[History of Istanbul#Republic of Turkey|Modern Istanbul]] (1923–present)
* [[History of Istanbul#Republic of Turkey|Modern Istanbul]] (1923–present)
** Turkish forces enter the city in a ceremony which marks the 'Liberation Day of Istanbul' (6 October 1923)
** Turkish forces enter the city in a ceremony which marks the 'Liberation Day of Istanbul' (6 October 1923)
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** [[Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall]]
** [[Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall]]
** [[Süreyya Opera House]]
** [[Süreyya Opera House]]
** [[Zorlu Center PSM]]
** [[Zorlu PSM]]
* Musical ensembles in Istanbul
* Musical ensembles in Istanbul
** [[Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra]]
** [[Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra]]
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* [[Turkish language|Turkish]]
* [[Turkish language|Turkish]]
* [[Greek language|Greek]]
* [[Greek language|Greek]]

* [[Armenian language|Armenian]]
* [[Albanian language|Albanian]]
[[Istanbul#Media|Media in Istanbul]]
[[Istanbul#Media|Media in Istanbul]]
* Newspapers in Istanbul
* Newspapers in Istanbul
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****[[İstanbul Başakşehir F.K.]]
****[[İstanbul Başakşehir F.K.]]
* Basketball in Istanbul
* Basketball in Istanbul
** [[Basketball Super League]]
** [[Basketbol Süper Ligi|Basketball Super League]]
***[[Anadolu Efes S.K.]]
***[[Anadolu Efes S.K.]]
***[[Fenerbahçe Basketball]]
***[[Fenerbahçe S.K. (basketball)|Fenerbahçe Basketball]]
* Sports events in Istanbul
* Sports events in Istanbul
** [[Bosphorus Cup (figure skating)]]
** [[Bosphorus Cup (figure skating)]]
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** [[Atatürk Olympic Stadium]]
** [[Atatürk Olympic Stadium]]
** [[BJK Akatlar Arena]]
** [[BJK Akatlar Arena]]
** [[Intercity Istanbul Park]]
** [[Istanbul Park]]
** [[Türk Telekom Stadium]]
** [[Nef Stadium]]
** [[Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium]]
** [[Ülker Sports and Event Hall]]
** [[Ülker Sports and Event Hall]]
** [[Veliefendi Race Course]]
** [[Veliefendi Race Course]]
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** [[Goldaş]]
** [[Goldaş]]
** [[Koç Holding]]
** [[Koç Holding]]
** [[Permak]]
** [[Petrol Ofisi]]
** [[Petrol Ofisi]]
* Financial services in Istanbul
* Financial services in Istanbul
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** [[Divan Istanbul]]
** [[Divan Istanbul]]
** [[Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus]]
** [[Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus]]
** [[Hotel Yeşil Ev]]
** [[Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton|Hotel Yeşil Ev]]
** [[Istanbul 4th Vakıf Han]]
** [[Istanbul 4th Vakıf Han]]
** [[Pera Palace Hotel]]
** [[Pera Palace Hotel]]
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** [[Hünkar (restaurant)|Hünkar]]
** [[Hünkar (restaurant)|Hünkar]]
** [[Ismet Baba Fish Restaurant]]
** [[Ismet Baba Fish Restaurant]]
** [[Mikla Restaurant]]
** [[Mikla]]
* Shopping malls and markets in Istanbul
* Shopping malls and markets in Istanbul
** [[List of shopping malls in Istanbul|Shopping malls in Istanbul]]
** [[List of shopping malls in Istanbul|Shopping malls in Istanbul]]
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* Air transport in Istanbul
* Air transport in Istanbul
** Airports in Istanbul
** Airports in Istanbul
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*** [[Atatürk Airport]]
*** [[Istanbul Airport]]
*** [[Istanbul Airport]]
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*** [[Istanbul Atatürk Airport]]
*** [[Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport]]
*** [[Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport]]
* [[Public transport in Istanbul#Aerial lift|Cable transport in Istanbul]]
* [[Public transport in Istanbul#Aerial lift|Cable transport in Istanbul]]
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**[[List of Istanbul Metro stations|Stations]]
**[[List of Istanbul Metro stations|Stations]]
* [[Public transport in Istanbul#Funicular|Funicular railway]]
* [[Public transport in Istanbul#Funicular|Funicular railway]]
** [[F1 (Istanbul Metro)|F1 Taksim–Kabataş funicular line]]
** [[F1 Taksim–Kabataş funicular line]]
** [[Tünel|F2 Tünel]]
** [[Tünel|F2 Tünel]]
** [[F3 (Istanbul Metro)|F3 Vadistanbul-Seyrantepe funicular line]]
** [[F3 (Istanbul funicular)|F3 Vadistanbul-Seyrantepe funicular line]]
** [[F4 (Istanbul Metro)|F4 Boğaziçi Üni./Hisarüstü–Aşiyan funicular line]]
** [[F4 (Istanbul funicular)|F4 Boğaziçi Üni./Hisarüstü–Aşiyan funicular line]]
* Railway stations in Istanbul
* Railway stations in Istanbul
** [[Haydarpaşa railway station]]
** [[Haydarpaşa railway station]]
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[[Category:Outlines of cities|Istanbul]]
[[Category:Wikipedia outlines|Istanbul]]
[[Category:Outlines|Istanbul]]
[[Category:Istanbul-related lists| ]]
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[[Category:Istanbul|*]]
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Latest revision as of 15:04, 31 October 2024

Istanbul

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Istanbul:

Istanbul –

General reference

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Geography of Istanbul

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Geography of Istanbul

  • Istanbul is:
  • Population of Istanbul: 14,804,116
  • Area of Istanbul: 5,343.02 km2 (2,062.95 sq mi)
Istanbul
İstanbul
Istanbul is located in Turkey
Istanbul
Istanbul
Location within Turkey
Coordinates: 41°00′N 28°57′E / 41.000°N 28.950°E / 41.000; 28.950

Location of Istanbul

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Environment of Istanbul

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Natural geographic features of Istanbul

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Satellite view of Istanbul and the Bosphorus strait

Areas of Istanbul

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The districts of Istanbul

Districts of Istanbul

Urban centers in Istanbul

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Urban centers in Istanbul

Neighbourhoods in Istanbul

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Neighbourhoods of Istanbul

Locations in Istanbul

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Historic Areas of Istanbul

Ancient monuments in Istanbul

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The Column of Constantine
Valens Aqueduct
The Bosphorus Bridge
The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge

Bridges in Istanbul

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Cultural and exhibition centres in Istanbul

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Forts in Istanbul

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Rumelihisarı
Yoros Castle
The Gate of the Spring

Fountains in Istanbul

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Gates in Istanbul

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Gates of Istanbul

Lighthouses in Istanbul

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Maiden's Tower

Monuments and memorials in Istanbul

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Museums and art galleries in Istanbul

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The Great Palace Mosaic Museum
İstanbul Archaeology Museums

Museums in Istanbul

Palaces and pavilions in Istanbul

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Beylerbeyi Palace
Dolmabahçe Palace
The Topkapı Palace

Ottoman palaces in Istanbul

Parks and gardens in Istanbul

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Column of the Goths in Gülhane Park

Public squares in Istanbul

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Religious buildings in Istanbul

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Hagia Sophia
Ortaköy Mosque on the Bosphorus
Interior of Pammakaristos Church

Mosques in Istanbul

Secular buildings in Istanbul

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Istanbul Justice Palace
The Zorlu Center

Streets in Istanbul

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İstiklal Avenue
Halil Pasha Tower, Rumelihisarı
The Tower of Justice at Topkapi Palace

Theatres in Istanbul

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Towers in Istanbul

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Towers in Istanbul

Demographics of Istanbul

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Demographics of Istanbul

Government and politics of Istanbul

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Politics of Istanbul

Law and order in Istanbul

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History of Istanbul

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History of Istanbul

History of Istanbul, by period or event

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Timeline of Istanbul

Emperor Constantine I presents a representation of the city of Constantinople. Church mosaic in Hagia Sophia, c. 1000.

History of Istanbul, by subject

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Culture of Istanbul

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Hagia Irene, the first Byzantine style church built in Constantinople
The Blue Mosque, an example of the Classical period of Ottoman architecture

Culture of Istanbul

Arts in Istanbul

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Architecture of Istanbul

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Architecture of Istanbul

Music of Istanbul

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Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall
Istanbul in art: View Across the Golden Horn, Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque beyond, Constantinople by Ernst Koerner, 1913

Visual arts of Istanbul

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Baklava, probably developed in the imperial kitchens of the Topkapı Palace in Istanbul
Republic Day celebrations on the Bosporus in Istanbul
Orhan Pamuk, Turkish novelist, screenwriter, academic and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature

Art in Istanbul

Cuisine of Istanbul

Events in Istanbul

Festivals in Istanbul

Languages of Istanbul

Media in Istanbul

People from Istanbul

Religion in Istanbul

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Religion in Istanbul

Sports in Istanbul

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Beşiktaş football team in 2011
Atatürk Olympic Stadium, the largest stadium of Turkey
Ülker Sports and Event Hall

Sports in Istanbul

Economy and infrastructure of Istanbul

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Levent business district
A panorama of Maslak business district
Splendid Palace Hotel
Grand Bazaar, one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world
İstinye Park shopping center

Economy of Istanbul

Transportation in Istanbul

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Istanbul Atatürk Airport
A ferry with the Topkapı Palace in the background
Bostancı quay, Kadıköy

Public transport in Istanbul

Rail transport in Istanbul

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Yenikapı station on Istanbul Metro line M2
Mahmutbey station on Istanbul Metro line M3
Haydarpaşa railway station
A nostalgic tram on Istiklal Avenue

Education in Istanbul

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Main gate of Istanbul University

Education in Istanbul

Healthcare in Istanbul

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Memorial Hospital in Şişli

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Names of European cities in different languages: I–L#I
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Wikimedia Atlas of Istanbul

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