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Which country moved its capital from Istanbul to the more centrally located Ankara in early 20th century?

turkey


Istanbul is the capital of which country?

The city of Istanbul was the capital of the Ottoman Empire.-Naheelah Hubbard(:


What are capitals in turkey?

The capital of Turkey is Ankara. Some people mistake the capital of turkey as Istanbul but it is not. It is Said that Istanbul was the capital of the Ottoman empire.


What country would you find the cities ankara and istanbul?

Ankara is the capital of Turkey


What was the capital of Istanbul once called?

Istanbul is a city itself not a country, is it does not have a capital. However, it used to be the capital of Ottoman and Byzantine Empires consecutively. After the Republic of Turkey was established the capital of the new republic was moved to Ankara, so Istanbul currently is not a capital of any country either.


Is istumbul the capital of turkey?

No, although istanbul is the biggest city in turkey it is infact not the capital . ANKARA is . this is because ankara is in the center of turkey - and if there were to be a war it would be harder for the other country to invade the capital - whereas if it was istanbul - then it would be easier to take over the capital first and eventually the whole country . :


Istanbul is the largest city in what country?

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).


Ankara is located in which country?

Ankara is the capital of Turkey, and the second largest city in Turkey after Istanbul. It is in central Anatolia and the center of the Turkish Government.


What is the capital of turkey in 1914?

Turkey did not yet exist as a country in 1915. It was still part of the Ottoman Empire. The capital of the Ottoman Empire in 1915 was Constantinople, the city now known as Istanbul.


What is the capital of izmir?

Izmir is the third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Ankara. Ankara is the capital of Turkey.


What is turkeys capital city?

Istanbul, I believe.


Why was the capital of tukey which is in eastern Europe ankara changed from inkara?

Ankara was chosen as the capital of the modern state of Turkey in 1923. The previous capital had been Istanbul, but the government wanted to move the capital because of Istanbul's associations as the Ottoman capital.