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The history of Istanbul dates back more than 2,600 years. It has been the capital of the three empires of East Rome, Byzantium and Osman, and has long served as the political and religious center of the Middle East. The city is built on the Asian and European continents and is the end of the Asian part of the Silk Road. It is associated with major events in the political, religious and artistic history of Eurasia. Eastern and Western cultures, Islam and Christianity are It is an important area for exchanges between the East and the West. The city houses a number of architectural masterpieces such as the Constantine Racecourse, the Hagia Sophia Church, the Topkapi Palace and the Suleymaniye Mosque. Many of these buildings have had a major impact on Europe and Asia. In 1985, it was included in the World Heritage List. In the old town of Istanbul, wherever you have a rich history and cultural atmosphere, you will be inspired by a poem, even a lyric about Istanbul, or a miniature of the city at sunset. No matter what. Thanks to the fascinating gravitational pull of the city, let people enjoy it and enjoy it and release it...
Posted: Dec 14, 2018
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