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Istanbul: Where East Meets West

Istanbul: Where East Meets West in a Vibrant Tapestry of Culture and History Istanbul Vibes. This is where Europe and Asia meet. A land with a history of civilization spanning tens of thousands of years. In a way the birthplace of everything. Napoleon once said if the world were a single country, Istanbul would probably be its capital. A Cosmopolitan Megacity Today, Istanbul is home to more than 20 million people making it one of…
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Istanbul’s Top Attractions

East Meets West: Istanbul’s Top Attractions With both a European and Asian side, Istanbul really is where East and West meet. Here are some of the city’s top tourist attractions. Sultanahmet Many of Istanbul’s most famous buildings are in Sultanahmet on the European side. Tourists can enjoy the beautiful Blue Mosque, built by Sultan Ahmet I in the 17th century. Or they can take a trip to the city’s past in the Hagia Sophia –…
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