The name of Constantinople was officially changed to Istanbul in 1930, following the establishment of the Republic of Turkey in 1923. The name change was part of a broader effort to promote Turkish nationalism and to reflect the city's identity as part of a modern Turkish state. Istanbul is located in modern-day Turkey.
The city has been called Istanbul since the 1920s and is in Turkey.
Constantinople is now Istanbul in Turkey.
Constantinople currently is known as Istanbul, Turkey.
No. İstanbul, formerly Constantinople, is in northwestern Turkey.
The Agia Sophia is located in Istanbul, or Constantinople.
In 1600, Constantinople - Istanbul, had an estimated population of 500,000. This was far greater than any city in Europe at that time.
Istanbul (Constantinople), Turkey.
Constantinople currently is known as Istanbul, Turkey.
Constantinople is modern day Istanbul, Turkey. Constantinople was located on the Bosporus Strait, the waterway that connects the Black Sea to the Mediterranean. Therefore, it was very strategically placed, being both defended by water on three sides, and also well positioned to demand taxes from ships traveling the trade routes.
No. It's located on what is either called "the Bosporus" or "the Istanbul Strait". It is both the same thing, Istanbul Strait being a name less used. The city located there was of course called Constantinople only until 1453. Since then it has been called Istanbul.
The type of land mass is a continent; specifically, the one we now call Europe and more particularly, the country of Turkey. Nowadays Constantinople is called Istanbul. There's a song about it.
Istanbul is in Turkey