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Istanbul: Largest city in Turkey
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, cultural and historic hub. The city straddles the Bosporus Strait, lying in both Europe and Asia, and has a population of over 15 million residents, comprising 19% of the population of Turkey. Istanbul is the most populous European city and the world's 15th largest city.

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Istanbul Court Attack: 2 terrorists shot dead outside Istanbul court by Turkish Police | Oneindia [Video]

Istanbul Court Attack: 2 terrorists shot dead outside Istanbul court by Turkish Police | Oneindia

On Tuesday, Turkish police fatally shot a man and a woman affiliated with a leftist "terrorist" organisation after they attacked a security checkpoint outside Istanbul's primary courthouse, injuring..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 02:28Published
Istanbul courthouse attack leaves 2 dead and several wounded [Video]

Istanbul courthouse attack leaves 2 dead and several wounded

A far-left group has been blamed for the incident, which saw two people storm a courthouse before being killed by police.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 00:50Published
Turkey arrests 47 alleged IS members over Istanbul church attack [Video]

Turkey arrests 47 alleged IS members over Istanbul church attack

The Interior Ministry said police raided 30 locations and arrested 47 people as part of the investigation into the attack.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 00:35Published

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Manchester City are welcomed home by fans as they arrive back in the UK from Istanbul after winning the Champions League for the first time.
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Manchester City fans in Istanbul react to their Champions League win and the completion of the Treble.
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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola feels their Champions League final win over Inter Milan was "written in the stars" after his side sealed the Treble in Istanbul.
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'Tears shed as Man City conquer Champions League mountain'

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Businessman walks over 2,600 miles from London to Istanbul to promote carbon capture

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A businessman-turned-activist has walked more than 2,600 miles through 14 countries as part of his climate campaign to promote carbon capture.
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FA Cup final: Man Utd out to protect legacy of 1999 by ending champions City's treble dream

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