Where is Istanbul?
Istanbul is a city in Istanbul, Turkey. Its population is about 15.7M inhabitants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Istanbul located?
Istanbul is a city in Istanbul, Turkey, located at 41.0138°N, 28.9497°E.
Which country is Istanbul in?
Istanbul is in Turkey.
What is the population of Istanbul?
The population of Istanbul is approximately 15.7M inhabitants.
What region is Istanbul in?
Istanbul is located in the Istanbul region of Turkey.
How far is Istanbul from Ankara?
Istanbul is approximately 352 km from Ankara, the capital of Turkey.
What time zone is Istanbul in?
Istanbul is in the Europe/Istanbul time zone.
What are the coordinates of Istanbul?
The geographic coordinates of Istanbul are 41.0138°N, 28.9497°E.
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