Istanbul
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| Istanbul İstanbul |
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| İstanbul | |
Clockwise frae tap: View o Gowden Horn atween Galata an Seraglio Pynt includin the historic auries; Maiden's Touer; a nostalgic tram on İstiklal Avenue; Levent business destrict wi Dolmabahçe Palace; Ortaköy Mosque in front o the Bosphorus Brig; an Hagia Sophia.
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| Coordinates: 41°01′N 28°58′E / 41.017°N 28.967°ECoordinates: 41°01′N 28°58′E / 41.017°N 28.967°E | |
| Kintra | Turkey |
| Region | Marmara |
| Province | Istanbul |
| - Byzantium | c. 660 BC |
| - Constantinople | 330 AD |
| - Istanbul | 1453 (Ottoman Turkis) 1923 (Modren Turkis) 1930 (internaitionally) |
| Destricts | 39 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kadir Topbaş (AKP) |
| Area | |
| • Metro | 5,343 km2 (2,063 sq mi) |
| Population (December 31, 2014)[1][2][3] | |
| • Ceety | 14,025,646 |
| • Rank | 1st |
| • Density | 12,029 - 7,664/km2 (−7,820/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 14,100,000 |
| • Metro | 14,377,019 |
| • Metro density | 2,691/km2 (6,970/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 34000 tae 34850 |
| Area code(s) | (+90) 212 (European side) (+90) 216 (Asian side) |
| Website | Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality |
Istanbul (Turkis: İstanbul) is the lairgest ceety in Turkey an 2nd lairgest ceety proper in the warld. Some o it is locatit in Europe, but maist o it is in Asie. At ae time it wis cawed Constantinople. It haes 13,120,596 fowk in it.
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Footnotes[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Tukey:Provinces and Major Cities". www.citytpopulation.de. Citypopulation. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
The population of the Turkish cities and provinces according to census results and latest register-based tabulations
- ↑ "All urban agglomerations of the world with a population of 1 million inhabitants or more". www.citypopulation.de. Citypopulation. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- ↑ "The Results of Address Based Population Registration System, 2014". Turkish Statistical Institute. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
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