Istanbul

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title: Istanbul
text: Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia. It is considered the country's economic, cultural and historic capital. The city has a population of over 15 million residents, comprising 19% of the population of Turkey, and is the most populous city in Europe and the world's fifteenth-largest city. The city was founded as Byzantium in the 7th century BCE by Greek settlers from Megara. In 330 CE, the Roman emperor Constantine the Great
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description: Largest city in Turkey
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul
date created: 2001-07-19T16:55:11Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T23:09:27Z
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