Individual #Istanbul__Stambul__Stamboul__Constantinople  the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church
  part:  Bosporus_Bridge
  part of:  Turkey
  type:  city__metropolis__urban_center__urbancenter  a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city"

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