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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Areas of Istanbul' has mentioned 'Turkey' in the following places:
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| Largest city in Turkey | WIKI |
| Place in Marmara, Turkey | WIKI |
| Emblem of Istanbul Metropolitan MunicipalityIstanbulLocation within TurkeyShow map of TurkeyIstanbulLocation within EuropeShow map of EuropeIstanbulLocation within AsiaShow map of AsiaIstanbulIstanbul (Earth)Show map of EarthCoordinates: 41xc2xb000xe2x80xb249xe2x80xb3N 28xc2xb057xe2x80xb218xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf41.01361xc2xb0N 28.95500xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 41.01361; 28.95500Coordinates: 41xc2xb000xe2x80xb249xe2x80xb3N 28xc2xb057xe2x80xb218xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf41.01361xc2xb0N 28.95500xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 41.01361; 28.95500CountryTurkeyRegionMarmaraProvinceIstanbulProvincial seat[a]Caxc4x9faloxc4x9flu, FatihDistricts39Governmentxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0TypeMayorxe2x80x93council governmentxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0BodyMunicipal Council of Istanbulxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0MayorEkrem xc4xb0mamoxc4x9flu (CHP)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0GovernorAli YerlikayaArea[1][2]xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Urban2,576.85xc2xa0km2 (994.93xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Metro5,343.22xc2xa0km2 (2,063.03xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)Highestxc2xa0elevation[3]537xc2xa0m (1,762xc2xa0ft)Populationxc2xa0(31 December 2020)[4]xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Megacity Metropolitan municipality15,462,452xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Rank1st in Turkeyxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Urban15,149,358xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Urbanxc2xa0density5,879/km2 (15,230/sqxc2xa0mi)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Metroxc2xa0density2,894/km2 (7,500/sqxc2xa0mi)Demonym(s)Istanbulite(Turkish: xc4xb0stanbullu)Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)Postal code34000 to 34990Area code(s)+90 212 (European side) +90 216 (Asian side)Vehicle registration34GDP (Nominal)2019[5]xc2xa0- TotalUS$ 237xc2xa0billionxc2xa0- Per capitaUS$ 15,285HDI (2018)0.828[6] (very high) xc2xb7 3rdGeoTLD.ist, .istanbulWebsiteibb.istanbul www.istanbul.gov.tr UNESCO World Heritage SiteOfficialxc2xa0nameHistoric Areas of IstanbulCriteriaCultural:xc2xa0(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)Reference356bisInscription1985 (9th session)Extensions2017Area765.5xc2xa0ha (1,892 acres) | WIKI |
| Istanbul (/xcbx8cxc9xaastxc3xa6nxcbx88bxcax8al/ IST-an-BUUL,[7][8] US also /xcbx88xc9xaastxc3xa6nbxcax8al/ IST-an-buul; Turkish: xc4xb0stanbul [isxcbx88tanbuxc9xab] (listen)) is the largest city in Turkey and the country's economic, cultural and historic center. | WIKI |
| The city straddles the Bosphorus strait, and lies in both Europe and Asia, with a population of over 15 million residents, comprising 19% of the population of Turkey. | WIKI |
| [12] In 1923, after the Turkish War of Independence, Ankara replaced the city as the capital of the newly formed Republic of Turkey. | WIKI |
| Further information: Geography of Turkey and Geology of Turkey | WIKI |
| Istanbul is located in north-western Turkey and straddles the straitxc2xa0Bosporus, which provides the only passage from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean via the Sea of Marmara. | WIKI |
| Further information: Climate change in Turkey | WIKI |
| See also: Architecture of Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, and Architecture of Turkey | WIKI |
| [156] After extensive renovation, it became one of Turkey's first national museums in 1924. | WIKI |
| Small settlements adjacent to major population centers in Turkey, including Istanbul, were merged into their respective primary cities during the early 1980s, resulting in metropolitan municipalities. | WIKI |
| See also: Demographics of Turkey | WIKI |
| See also: Assyrians in Turkey, Kurds in Istanbul, Bosniaks in Turkey, Greeks in Turkey, Armenians in Turkey, Jews in Turkey, and Albanians in Turkey | WIKI |
| [187] Following Turkey's support for the Arab Spring, Istanbul emerged as a hub for dissidents from across the Arab world, including former presidential candidates from Egypt, Kuwaiti MPs, and former ministers from Jordan, Saudi Arabia (including Jamal Khashoggi), Syria, and Yemen. | WIKI |
| [188][189][190] The number of refugees of the Syrian Civil War in Turkey residing in Istanbul is estimated to be around 1 million. | WIKI |
| [194] Although the Kurdish presence in the city dates back to the early Ottoman period,[195] the majority of Kurds in the city originate from villages in eastern and southeastern Turkey. | WIKI |
| Politically, Istanbul is seen as the most important administrative region in Turkey. | WIKI |
| This is due to the city's role as Turkey's financial center, its large electorate and the fact that Erdoxc4x9fan himself was elected Mayor of Istanbul in 1994. | WIKI |
| [citation needed] In the run-up to local elections in 2019, Erdoxc4x9fan claimed 'if we fail in Istanbul, we will fail in Turkey'. | WIKI |
| More recently, Istanbul and many of Turkey's metropolitan cities are following a trend away from the government and their right-wing ideology. | WIKI |
| Similar trends and electoral successes for the opposition were also replicated in Ankara, Izmir, Antalya, Mersin, Adana and other metropolitan areas of Turkey. | WIKI |
| Administratively, Istanbul is divided into 39 districts, more than any other province in Turkey. | WIKI |
| Istanbul had the eleventh-largest economy among the world's urban areas in 2018, and is responsible for 30 percent of Turkey's industrial output,[213] 31 percent of GDP,[213] and 47 percent of tax revenues. | WIKI |
| [217] While the project was still on Turkey's agenda in 2020, there has not been a clear date set for it. | WIKI |
| Istanbul has been an international banking hub since the 1980s,[15] and is home to the only stock exchange in Turkey. | WIKI |
| [219] In 1995, keeping up with the financial trends, Borsa Istanbul has moved its headquarters from Bankalar Caddesi xe2x80x93 traditionally the financial center of the Ottoman Empire and Turkey,[219] xe2x80x93 to the district of Maslak, which hosts the headquarters of the majority of Turkish banks. | WIKI |
| [14] Istanbul is, after Antalya, Turkey's second-largest international gateway, receiving a quarter of the nation's foreign tourists. | WIKI |
| Much of Turkey's cultural scene had its roots in Istanbul, and by the 1980s and 1990s Istanbul reemerged globally as a city whose cultural significance is not solely based on its past glory. | WIKI |
| Despite efforts to make Ankara Turkey's cultural heart, Istanbul had the country's primary institution of art until the 1970s. | WIKI |
| The Istanbul Archaeology Museums, founded by Osman Hamdi Bey in 1891, form Turkey's oldest modern museum. | WIKI |
| The first film screening in Turkey was at Yxc4xb1ldxc4xb1z Palace in 1896, a year after the technology publicly debuted in Paris. | WIKI |
| [231] Istanbul also became the heart of Turkey's nascent film industry, although Turkish films were not consistently developed until the 1950s. | WIKI |
| Coinciding with this cultural reemergence was the establishment of the Istanbul Festival, which began showcasing a variety of art from Turkey and around the world in 1973. | WIKI |
| Galleria Atakxc3xb6y ushered in the age of modern shopping malls in Turkey when it opened in 1987. | WIKI |
| Following the influx of immigrants from southeastern and eastern Turkey, which began in the 1960s, the foodscape of the city has drastically changed by the end of the century; with influences of Middle Eastern cuisine such as kebab taking an important place in the food scene. | WIKI |
| Istanbul is home to some of Turkey's oldest sports clubs. | WIKI |
| Due to its initial status as Turkey's only club, Bexc5x9fiktaxc5x9f occasionally represented the Ottoman Empire and Turkish Republic in international sports competitions, earning the right to place the Turkish flag inside its team logo. | WIKI |
| Atatxc3xbcrk Olympic Stadium, the largest multi-purpose stadium in Turkey, was completed in 2002 as an IAAF first-class venue for track and field. | WIKI |
| Radio broadcasts in Istanbul date back to 1927, when Turkey's first radio transmission came from atop the Central Post Office in Eminxc3xb6nxc3xbc. | WIKI |
| Offering a range of content from educational programming to coverage of sporting events, Radio 2 is the most popular radio station in Turkey. | WIKI |
| [278] Istanbul's airwaves are the busiest in Turkey, primarily featuring either Turkish-language or English-language content. | WIKI |
| Among Turkey's first private stations, and the first featuring foreign popular music, was Istanbul's Metro FM (97.2 FM). | WIKI |
| Further information: Education in Turkey | WIKI |
| Galatasaray High School was established in 1481 and is the oldest public high school in Turkey. | WIKI |
| Some of the most renowned and highly ranked universities in Turkey are in Istanbul. | WIKI |
| Istanbul's first private university, Koxc3xa7 University, was founded as late as 1992, because private universities were officially outlawed in Turkey before the 1982 amendment to the constitution. | WIKI |
| Further information: Telecommunications in Turkey and Health care in Turkey | WIKI |
| [298] Turkey has more hospitals accredited by the U.S.-based Joint Commission than any other country in the world, with most concentrated in its big cities. | WIKI |
| The high quality of healthcare, especially in private hospitals, has contributed to a recent upsurge in medical tourism to Turkey (with a 40 percent increase between 2007 and 2008). | WIKI |
| [299] Laser eye surgery is particularly common among medical tourists, as Turkey is known for specializing in the procedure. | WIKI |
| [307][308] Apart from the three Bosphorus Bridges, the dual-deck, 14.6-kilometer (9.1xc2xa0mi) Eurasia Tunnel (which entered service on 20 December 2016) under the Bosphorus strait also provides road crossings for motor vehicles between the Asian and European sides of Turkey. | WIKI |
| [329][330][331] Service to Ankara and other points across Turkey is normally offered by Turkish State Railways, but the construction of Marmaray and the Ankara-Istanbul high-speed line forced the station to close in 2012. | WIKI |
| Air pollution in Turkey is acute in xc4xb0stanbul with cars, buses and taxis causing frequent urban smog,[343] as it is one of the few European cities without a low-emission zone. | WIKI |
| A department was also structured under the Ministry of Culture and Tourism to coordinate the management issues of the World Heritage Sites in Turkey and to collaborate with relevant authorities for the implementation of the World Heritage Convention and the Operational Guidelines. | UNESCO |