Istanbul, spreading across two continents, is the cultural hub of Turkey. There is no other city quite like it – constantly on the move! Historical sights such as the Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace brush up against buzzing bars and lively cafes, with Ottoman-era mosques a short walk from contemporary art museums and galleries, with traditional carpet shops around the corner from trendy boutiques, Istanbul is a city of old and new coexisting.
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