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Turkey has more hospitals accredited by the United States–based Joint Commission than any other country in the world, with most concentrated in its big cities. The high quality of healthcare, especially in private hospitals, has contributed to a recent upsurge in medical tourism to Turkey (with a 40 percent increase between 2007 and 2008 ...
Map of Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul), designed in 1422 by Florentine cartographer Cristoforo Buondelmonti. This is the oldest surviving map of the city, and the only surviving map that predates the Turkish conquest of 1453. The Bosporus is visible along the right-hand side of the map, wrapping vertically around the historic city.
The 2,500-year-old Maiden’s Tower in Istanbul is an icon of the city and has recently reopened after a major two-year restoration. The tiny island that sits between Europe and Asia Skip to main ...
Fatutaka island, Temotu Province: 170°10′E 9 Australia: Norfolk Island Cape Byron (mainland) 167°57′E 153°38′E 10 Nauru: East coast of Nauru island: 166°57′E 11 Federated States of Micronesia: Eastern point of Kosrae island (Kosrae state) 163°01′E 12 Papua New Guinea: Nukumanu Islands, North Solomons Milne Bay (mainland) 159°24 ...
Baklava, probably developed in the imperial kitchens of the Topkapı Palace in Istanbul Republic Day celebrations on the Bosporus in Istanbul Orhan Pamuk, Turkish novelist, screenwriter, academic and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature. Art in Istanbul Istanbul in art / Paintings of Istanbul; Public art in Istanbul Akdeniz; The Feeler
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Turkey Istanbul location map.svg Module:Location map/data/Istanbul is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Istanbul . The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Map depicts sovereign states and a de facto state (tw) fully located on islands: those with land borders shaded green, and those without shaded dark blue. Countries/territories not shown on the map: Antarctica (aq) (continental disputed territory), Australia (au) (continental country), the Cook Islands (ck) and Niue (nu) (free association with New Zealand), Greenland (gl) (constituent country ...