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Istanbul

Istanbul Meaning & Definition
Istanbul Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Istanbul?

[n] the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church

Synonyms | Synonyms for Istanbul: Constantinople | Stamboul | Stambul

Related Terms | Find terms related to Istanbul:

See Also | Bosporus Bridge | city | metropolis | Republic of Turkey | Turkey | urban center

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