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Istanbul

Istanbul

Istanbul, the Turkish province

geographical area, settlement, area within a nation, city, town or city, Turkish province, World Heritage Site, populated place, university city
Location
Turkey, Marmara Region, Istanbul Province
Location of
Fall of Constantinople; Turkish Airlines; Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium; Atatürk Olympic Stadium; Dolmabahçe;  …
Country
Turkey
Population
13,255,685; 13,120,596; 5; 11,372,613; 12,782,960;  …
Website
http://www.ibb.gov.tr/en-US/Pages/Home.aspx, http://english.istanbul.gov.tr
Area
5,343 square kilometres; 1,830.92 square kilometres
Population density
2,392 per square kilometre; 6,211 per square kilometre
Births
Nouriel Roubini, Elia Kazan, Hidayet Türkoğlu, Orhan Pamuk, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,  …
Origin of
Mustafa Sandal, Arto Tunçboyacıyan, Sibel Can, Bülent Ersoy, Dimitri from Paris,  …
Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul
Leader
Muammer Güler,
Contents
Turkish Airlines, Hyatt, Onur Air, Pegasus Airlines, Robert College,  …
Closest Airport
Atatürk International Airport, Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Istanbul Hezarfen Airfield, Istanbul Samandıra Army Air Base, Samandira Airport
Deaths
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk; Sinan; Adam Mickiewicz; Roxelana; Mehmed V;  …
Coordinates
41°00'046.1"N, 41°00'43"N, 41°00'46"N, 28°58'27.77"E, 28°58'33"E
End of
Otoyol 3, Otoyol 4
Nearest Settlement of
Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
Residents
Elia Kazan, Orhan Pamuk, Ahmet Ertegün, Tchéky Karyo, Gamze Özçelik,  …
Created
330 AD
The Area Served By
NBK Capital
Class
Turkish province, university city, populated place, World Heritage Site, town or city,  …
Websites
http://www.istanbulbulteni.com
Featured in
66/67 - Fairplay is Over, Men on the Bridge
Cuisine
Turkish, Middle Eastern food
Gns Unique Feature Identifier
"-755072"
Telephone Code
+90.216, +90.212
Founded here
Koç Holding, Arçelik, Istanbul Agop Cymbals, Mavi, Do?u? Holding
Open Calais URI
http://d.opencalais.com/er/geo/city/ralg-geo1/16812aa4-5299-d26a-9b92-dc53b3eb2ffd
Related Websites
http://www.buristanbul.com, http://www.mappedtravel.com/istanbul/interactive-city-map.php, http://www.turkiyeinternette.com/video/206-blm-teknoloj-tower-of-leander-istanbul.html, http://www.sacred-destinations.com/turkey/istanbul-map, http://www.mappedtravel.com/cities/index.php?city=istanbul,  …
Visited by
François Baron de Tott
Buried
‘Abdu’l-Hamid II, Abdülâziz
Freebase ID
"/guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000000949133"
GeoNames URL
http://sws.geonames.org/745044/
DBPedia URI
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Istanbul
Things Running Through
İstiklal Avenue
Freebase Primary MID
"/m/09949m"
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