Istanbul

 

It is a marvelous blend of civilizations, cultures and continents where the modern and the ancient come together to result in the splendid city of Istanbul. Istanbul, together with its surroundings, forms the vein of the Turkish economy and the European gate to the East. It is a treasure of historical and cultural features including awesome mosques, magnificent palaces and charming souks which add to the unforgettable beauty of the beaches on the Bosphore.