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İstanbul, Turkey
Situated on the Bosporus strait, İstanbul is a major port and the largest city in Turkey. The walls seen here are remnants of the original city, built in 324 by Constantine I of Rome.
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Bosporus; Urban Environment; Turkey (country); İstanbul
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