9 Interesting Facts About Istanbul

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City of Mosques

You will find a mosque in every corner of Istanbul. It has a total of 3,113 mosques, maximum in Turkey.

Not a Capital City!

Despite being the capital of many great ancient empires – Byzantine, Roman, Ottoman, Istanbul is not the modern day capital of Turkey. The capital of Turkey is Ankara.

Not a Capital City!

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