Istanbul - Wikipedia
Istanbul[b] is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia. It is considered the country's economic, cultural and historic capital.
Istanbul | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica
4 天之前 · Istanbul, largest city and principal seaport of Turkey. Historically known as Byzantium and then Constantinople, it was the capital of the Byzantine Empire and the Ottoman Empire. Istanbul straddles the Bosporus strait, one of two waterways that separates the European and Asian parts of Turkey.
19 Best Things to Do in Istanbul, Turkey | U.S. News Travel
2025年1月3日 · Discover the best things to do in Istanbul, Turkey, which include exploring the Hagia Sophia Mosque and Topkapi Palace and cruising down the Bosphorus Strait.
İstanbul - City in Turkey: 7 Reasons to Discover Its Charm
2 天之前 · İstanbul – City in Turkey is a mesmerizing city where East meets West, offering a harmonious blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and modern wonders. From the iconic Hagia Sophia to the bustling Grand Bazaar , this city is a treasure trove of unforgettable experiences.
Istanbul - Wikitravel
2024年7月1日 · Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul) is Turkey's most populous city as well as its cultural and financial hub. Located on both sides of the Bosphorus, the narrow strait between the Black Sea and the Marmara Sea, Istanbul bridges Asia and Europe both physically and culturally.
16 best things to do in Istanbul - Lonely Planet
2024年6月27日 · Istanbul’s marvelous sights could keep a visitor busy for months, but it’s worth taking some time to explore its myriad neighborhoods as well. Though the city is sprawling, its central districts are walkable and reward wandering, with lively street life and distinct identities.
General information about Istanbul – Getting to Know Istanbul
2024年9月26日 · Istanbul, Turkey’s cultural and economic hub, is a city that bridges two continents—Europe and Asia. With over 2,500 years of history, it boasts a rich heritage where ancient traditions and modernity co-exist.
The 34 best things to do in Istanbul - Time Out
We’ve rounded up a list of the most unmissable things to see and do in Istanbul, covering everything from iconic landmarks to hidden gems. Plan a rejuvenating visit to the hamam, go treasure...
Turkey - Wikipedia
Turkey, [a] officially the Republic of Türkiye, [b] is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south; and the Aegean Sea, Greece, and Bulgaria to the west.
Istanbul Travel Guide, Turkey - Turkey Travel Planner
2024年5月26日 · You can see Istanbul's top sights in a rush on an overnight stay, but you'll need at least 2 days to do them justice, and 3 or 4 days to really get a sense of the city. In a week, you can get a good look at most of what Istanbul has to offer and even get a taste of destinations outside of the city. Istanbul offers activities that are family ...