Istanbul

Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia. It is considered the country's economic, cultural and historic capital. The city... Wikipedia

• Region:  Marmara
• Province:  Istanbul
• Provincial seat:  Cağaloğlu, Fatih
• Districts:  39
• Type:  Mayor–council government
• Body:  Municipal Council of Istanbul
• Mayor:  Nuri Aslan (Acting) (CHP)
• Population (31 December 2024):  15,701,602
• Rank:  1st
• Urban:  15,340,111
• Demonym(s):  Istanbulite
• Time zone:  TRT (UTC+3)
• Postal code:  34000 to 34990
• ISO 3166 code:  TR-34
• Vehicle registration:  34
• HDI (2022):  0.888 (very high) · 1st
• GeoTLD:  ist.istanbul
• Website:  ibb.istanbul, istanbul.gov.tr
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo