Istanbul Short information about the
Istanbul, the Marmara region and provinceTurkey's largest city. Total area of 5,712 km2 in the east of Istanbul
Kocaeli, Bursa and Marmara Sea in the south, west
Tekirdag, in the north
Surrounded by the Black Sea. Marmara Sea
Islands in respect administrative town of Istanbul. Sitting in the Black Sea and Marmara Sea connecting the north-south direction
Istanbul Strait, and the territory of the province, as well as the city of
Including the Asian side and European side is divided. Istanbul metropolitan area approaching the provincial borders in the west, east, beyond the administrative borders of the province therefore
Also takes into Gebze Kocaeli is connected.
Istanbul, throughout history, was the capital of several empires,
The most populous city of Turkey and Europe.
About 12 million inhabitants, is one of the populous cities in the world. 34th annual world production of 133 billion dollars takes place.
Turkey's cultural and financial center. Istanbul, 41 ° N, 29 ° E is located at coordinates. Coast of the Marmara and the Bosporus (Bosphorus) along the way to surround the Golden Horn in northwestern Turkey has been established. European section of Istanbul's Rumeli coast, in Asia in the Asian part is called the section. The only metropolis in the world built on two continents. There are 40 district.
Of the oldest cities in the world Istanbul,
Between 330 -395
Roman Empire
With 395 -1204
Between the years 1261 -1453
Byzantine Empire
Between 1204 -1261
Latin Empire, and finally
Between the years 1454 -1922
Ottoman Empire
was the capital.
0 yorum:
Post a Comment