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Home to numerous civilizations throughout history, Istanbul is the only city straddling Asia and Europe. Its cultural heritage, unique geography, natural assets, and the Bosphorus, make Istanbul an unmatched destination.
Istanbul gathers people from different cultures and backgrounds, making it a modern metropolitan city.
Boasting all these assets, Istanbul is among the top destinations for international congresses.
Hosting many cultural and art events including theaters, concerts, operas and ballets, Istanbul was elected as the European Capital of Culture in 2010.
Istanbul has a population of up to 14 million people and ranks among the first seven cities worth visiting in the world. Supported by modern congress centers, transportation, and first-class accommodation facilities, this emerging tourist spot is now home to numerous major international events.
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