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The Location of Istanbul
Istanbul is a city where two continents (Asia and Europe) meet. Istanbul is a city of unparalleled ancient and cultural richness that is as fascinating and historical as it is dynamic and modern. Serving as the capital of three mighty empires and set squarely between two continents, Istanbul has cultures and traditions that blend east with west and Mediterranean with Anatolian.
Istanbul has more than 200 shopping malls, 5 imperial palaces, dozens of summer palaces and mensions, 45 universities, 4 historic bazaars, 70 public and private museums
In past, Istanbul was also former capital city of the Roman Empire, Byzantium and Ottoman Empire. Istanbul consists of 39 districts which are the mostly connected to each other. 14 of them is located in Anatolian(Asian) side and 25 of them in Europe side of Istanbul. In European side there are more touristic places such as Sultanahmet(Blue Mosque), Eminonu, Besiktas, Taksim and Beyoglu. On the other hand, Kadikoy and Uskudar are the most known districts of Anatolian side.
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