Istanbul is the only city in the world which stands upon two continents, Asia
and Europe, and bears the characteristics of being the capital city of
two Great Empires, the Byzantine and the Ottoman.
Straddling the Bosphorus, its skyline studded with domes and minarets,
İstanbul is one of the truly great romantic cities.
This busy Metropolis, with its wealth of ancient history and natural beauty,
offers a friendly welcome and genuine hospitality.
Istanbul is the only city in the world which stands upon two continents, Asia
and Europe, and bears the characteristics of being the capital city of
two Great Empires, the Byzantine and the Ottoman.