Istanbul, formerly known as Byzantium and Constantinople, is the most populated city in Turkey. It is the country’s economic, cultural, and historic center. Istanbul is a city that straddles two continents, Europe and Asia. The two sides are separated by the...
Why do I love, love, love Instanbul? Let me count the ways! I love the people, the culture, the art, the sites,the architecture, the shopping (oh the shopping!), and most of all the food! Istanbul though not the capital of Turkey, (the capital is Ankara), is a major...