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  • northernmost megacity on Earth, the second most populous city in Europe after Istanbul and the 6th largest city proper in the world. Here are luxury and penury
    2 KB (160 words) - 15:24, 2 November 2014
  • physicist, teacher, and author of popular travel and history books on Istanbul, Athens, Venice, Turkey, Greece, and the Ottoman Empire. John Philoponus
    4 KB (604 words) - 04:04, 2 November 2014
  • Tarık Günersel (27 June 1953 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish aphorist, poet, playwright, and translator. He has served on the board of PEN International
    2 KB (295 words) - 15:17, 23 February 2013
  • Genco Gulan (born 13 January 1969) is aconceptual artist, based in Istanbul. He is the most prominent of the Turkish DAGS (Interdisciplinary Young Artists)
    2 KB (211 words) - 18:33, 23 December 2014
  • Henri Fayol (29 July 1841, Istanbul – 19 November 1925, Paris) was a French mining engineer and director of mines who developed a general theory of business
    15 KB (2,158 words) - 14:30, 18 September 2015
  • where I can stop and do nothing in order to start again. James Baldwin, Istanbul. You don't want to stand on a corner and be told to get off it when you
    2 KB (319 words) - 21:10, 4 March 2015
  • yes! So, by your custom, I would be..."Yusuf Tazim da Istanbul". I like that! Ezio: Istanbul? Yet another name for this city? Yusuf: Evet (Yes), it is
    6 KB (883 words) - 14:27, 14 April 2015
  • can't say; People just liked it better that way. Istanbul was Constantinople Now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople Been a long time gone, Constantinople
    3 KB (495 words) - 17:07, 9 July 2015
  • a summit of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe in Istanbul, Turkey, as quoted in BBC World Service (19 November 1999) Against the
    12 KB (1,708 words) - 06:56, 11 September 2015
  • An ex-con picked him up, mistook him for a fugitive, and shipped him to Istanbul. There he met some Afghan raiders who took him to steal some Russian warheads
    5 KB (764 words) - 20:55, 22 October 2015
  • whole world, to know what sort of life we lived, and continue to live, in Istanbul, in Turkey. I write because I love the smell of paper, pen, and ink. I
    2 KB (402 words) - 02:40, 8 March 2015
  • Ayşe Erkoç learned long ago that the secret of doing anything illicit in Istanbul is to do it in full public gaze in the clear light of day. No one ever
    6 KB (1,018 words) - 05:04, 28 November 2014
  • and sing a rendition of 'Istanbul (Not Constantinople)' by The Four Lads] Rats: Istanbul was Constantinople. Now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople. Been
    40 KB (6,187 words) - 01:14, 3 April 2015
  • ÖNDEROĞLU, Erol (2010-02-15). "Armenian Co-Patriarchate Candidate Çulciyan in Istanbul". Bianet: News in English. Retrieved on 2010-02-16.  Let politicians deal
    4 KB (357 words) - 03:56, 2 November 2014
  • up from his ouzo at what he called the ugliest people in the world. In Istanbul he threaded his way through crowds of opium addicts and rug-sellers, looking
    28 KB (4,035 words) - 14:29, 18 September 2015
  • Huseyin Azmi, Director General of the Istanbul Police, in two letters to the Armenian Patriarch in Istanbul (12 November 1913) Jamal Pasha [then Turkish
    100 KB (16,430 words) - 15:06, 1 November 2014
  • it rains, Lighting's flash from all sides, and with them, Some go to Istanbul others turn to the west, Some shine bright over China and others take
    2 KB (253 words) - 19:10, 28 September 2015
  • of Uygur civilization of that time. Shuyl Unver, Medicine in Uyghurs, Istanbul, 1936. pp. 4-6. The Uyghurs knew how to print books centuries before Guetenberg
    2 KB (316 words) - 17:03, 16 June 2015
  • to ask people what happened at Constantinople and why today it’s called Istanbul? Because they lost that fight in 1453. You need to get into the Qur'an
    11 KB (1,294 words) - 23:09, 16 August 2015
  • Gregory of Nyssam, 14th century fresco, Chora Church, Istanbul
    9 KB (1,561 words) - 19:34, 25 September 2015

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