Istanbul, the largest city in Europe, is located on both sides of the Bosphorus and has been called “the bridge between East and West” for centuries. Istanbul proudly displays its diverse cultural heritage, fusing past and present to create a vibrant and fascinating destination. Despite its long history (it was founded in the Neolithic period) and rapid development, modern-day Istanbul has managed to preserve its historic character by preserving its Byzantine architecture and its ancient bazaars.
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