Istanbul
noun uk/ˌɪs.tænˈbʊl/ us/ˌɪs.tænˈbʊl/
伊斯坦布尔（1923年以前为土耳其首都）
a city that was the capital of Turkey until 1923
Istanbul used to be called Constantinople. 伊斯坦布尔过去叫君士坦丁堡。
His family migrated to Istanbul when he was 11. 他11岁时全家移民到伊斯坦布尔。
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- She was travelling from Istanbul to Ankara.
- He is a political scientist at Bilgi University in Istanbul.
- There are many minarets on the Istanbul skyline.