Didem - Istanbul

2. T he population of Turkey's industrial capital Istanbul exceeded 1 7 million.

3. A WONDERFUL CITY ... The historic city of Istanbul is situated on a peninsula flanked on three sides by the Sea of Marmara, the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn. It has been the capital of three great empires, the Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman empires.

4. A bosphorus scene from Ortaköy . Ring roads cross the Bosphorus over two suspension bridges to connect the two continents.

5. Within a century after the city was conquered, it was enriched with mosques, palaces, schools, baths and other architectural monuments that gave it a Turkish character, while some of the existing churches in ruins were repaired, altered and converted into mosques. of the existing churches in ruins were repaired, altered and converted into mosques.

6. Castles , mosques , churches...

8. You go can go sight-seeing every part of Istanbul wherever you walk ,you enjoy the beauty Istanbul has a history of over 2,500 years, and ever since its establishment on this strategic junction of lands and seas, the city has been a crucial trade center.

10. Istanbul has got lots of museums I just give a few pictures from Istanbul Archaeology Museum

11. This year ,Istanbul is the EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE.