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2. List of Ottoman palaces in Istanbul - Wikipedia

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   Image Name Meaning of the name Construction dates Commissioned by Notes Topkapı Palace: Mehmed II called the palace Sarây-ı Cedîd (New Palace).The palace received its current name during Mahmud I's reign when the seaside palace, the Cannon Gate Palace by the Sea (Topkapusu Sâhil Sarâyı) was destroyed in a fire, and its name was changed to the New Palace.

3. Historic Areas of Istanbul - Wikipedia

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   Air pollution in Turkey, such as fine dust from traffic, is a serious problem in Istanbul. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Although the historic peninsula was partially pedestrianised in the early 21st century, [ 3 ] a 2015 study found that this is the part of the city which would benefit most from a low emission zone . [ 4 ]

4. Istanbul - Wikipedia

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   Istanbul experienced especially rapid growth during the second half of the 20th century, with its population increasing tenfold between 1950 and 2000. [188] This growth was fueled by internal and international migration. Istanbul's foreign population with a residence permit increased dramatically, from 43,000 in 2007 [189] to 856,377 in 2019 ...

5. List of twin towns and sister cities in Turkey - Wikipedia

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   Austin, United States; Famagusta, Cyprus; Haikou, China; Jeonju, South Korea; Kazan, Russia; Kunming, China; Liwan (Guangzhou), China Miami, United States; Mostar ...

6. Balat, Fatih - Wikipedia

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   Balat is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey. [1] Its population is 11,656 (2022). [2] It is in the old city on the European side of Istanbul, on the western shore of the Golden Horn, sandwiched between Fener and Ayvansaray. Historically, it was the center of the Jewish community in Istanbul.

7. List of neighbourhoods of Istanbul - Wikipedia

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   Map of the districts of Istanbul. This is a list of neighbourhoods (Turkish: mahalle) of Istanbul, Turkey, classified by the districts of Istanbul.Neighbourhoods are not considered an administrative division of the districts, but they have legally established borders and a "head man" (called muhtar in Turkish) who are elected by universal suffrage and have minor duties like certifying copies ...