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Istanbul was the capital city of Ottoman Empire. Under the name Constantinople, it was the capital city for Roman and Byzantine Empire, beginning with Constantine the Great.
When the empire became the nation of Turkey after World War I, the capital was relocated to Ankara (in Anatolia, or eastern Turkey).
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 10y ago1. Istanbul is the capital of Turkey.
2. Istanbul is on the coasts of the Marmara Sea.
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Turkey is the country you're looking for, although Istanbul is not the capital of said country; Ankara is.
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∙ 13y agoTurkey.
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In what country is Istanbul located?
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey. It is the only city in the world that sits on two continents- Europe and Asia.
Large city in turkey?
The largest city is Istanbul. It has an estimated population of 12,829,960 in 2009.
What is the largest city on the city of turkey?
Istanbul
Largest city in turkey?
Istanbul
What is the largest city in in turkey?
istanbul
Which is Turkey's largest city and sea port?
Istanbul is the largest city and Mersin is the largest port.
Which Near Eastern country's capital is the third largest in Europe?
It sounds as if you may be thinking of Istanbul, but it is not a capital city.
Istanbul is the largest city in this nation?
AFRICA
Is Istanbul a city?
Istanbul is a primate city because it is more than twice the size of the next largest city in Turkey.
Is Istanbul a primate city?
Istanbul is a primate city because it is more than twice the size of the next largest city in Turkey.
What is the nation whoms largest country is Istanbul?
Turkey. :)
What state is istanbul in?
Istanbul the city is within (and the capital of) Istanbul province.
