Constantinopel
The city was known as Istanbul
Constantinople was the prior name of the city of Istanbul, I don't believe it had a 'definition' other than 'large city'.
The name Helen is an old-fashioned name. Just because it is an old-fashioned name, it does not mean that you cannot name your child by the name.
The old name of Pris was Lutetia Parisiorum.
Not too old but then not too new. It is a unique name.
the old name of istanbul was constantinople
Istanbul was Constantinople now Istanbul Constantinople
this is the old name for Istanbul
istanbul = Turkish name stamboul = old french name/spelling. they now spell it as is Turkish
Isanbul was called Constantinople in the Byzantine times.
The Ottoman name for Constantinople was officially Qonstantiniyye (which is close to what is written in the question). While it was called Istanbul by commoners for centuries under Ottoman control, the name Istanbul only became official in 1930, under Ataturk's Turkification policies.
Old Constantinople, long known informally as Istanbul, officially adopted the name in 1930.
istanbul i guess
Istanbul was called Istanbul in 1929 and for decades prior.The famous name you are referring to, CONSTANTINOPLE, was used up until the Ottoman conquest of the city in 1453 when the Turkish name "Istanbul" was used. However, Istanbul remained an unofficial name until Atatürk made it official in 1929.
yes. Istanbul is city in Modern Turkey and Constantinople is its old name which was used in Byzantine times. the song that you mention is "Istanbul not Constantinople" by "They might be giants". it was so popular in 50s.
Istanbul was called Istanbul in 1929 and for decades prior.The famous name you are referring to, CONSTANTINOPLE, was used up until the Ottoman conquest of the city in 1453 when the Turkish name "Istanbul" was used. However, Istanbul remained an unofficial name until Atatürk made it official in 1929.
Istanbul Atatürk Airport is the main international airport serving Istanbul, Turkey.