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Previously the Byzantium Capital, it was prophesied by the prophet Muhammad (PBUH) that it would be conquered by Muslims. It was conquered by Muhammad al-Fatih in the year 1453. It eventually become the new Muslim capital until the Ottoman emprire fell.
It is a brilliant mix of east and west. Hearing the Muslim call to prayer is a very special sound in Istanbul. The city is known for its many mosques.
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What is country is Istanbul in?
Turkey( Turkiye)
Where is Istanbul at?
Istanbul is in Turkey.
What country was to the west of Constantinople?
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Is Istanbul in Germany?
No. Istanbul is in Turkey.
Is Istanbul in Australia?
Istanbul is in Turkey
What is the city constantinople now known as?
The city has had three names over time. It's original name was Byzantium, became Constantinople, and is now known as Istanbul.
What is Istanbul's capital?
There is no state in Turkey,İstanbul is not a state so there is no capital. There are 81 cities in Turkey and İstanbul is one of them.
Who is the president of Istanbul?
Istanbul is a city, not a country. It does not have a president. Istanbul is in Turkey. The president of Turkey is Abdullah Gül.
In which country is Istanbul found?
Istanbul is located in Turkey.
What is the distance from Istanbul Turkey to Kusadasi Turkey?
The distance between Istanbul, Turkey, and Kusadasi, Turkey, is 649 km. (403 miles).
Can you travel to Istanbul with schengen visa?
No, a Schengen visa is not valid for Istanbul. Istanbul is in Turkey, and Turkey is not part of the Schengen Area.
What direction is Aleppo Syria from Istanbul Turkey?
What direction is Aleppo, Syria from Istanbul, turkey?
