Probably more: “Cost of living in #İstanbul rises 64 percent in a year

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An İstanbul Planning Agency (İPA) study revealed that the cost of living in İstanbul increased 63.86 percent this month compared to the same month last year. The cost of living for a family of four was calculated at 35.380 (1356 US dollars) as of June 2023.

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Turkey: Archaeologists unearth 1500-year-old Byzantine statues in heart of Istanbul

A fragment of the Byzantine funerary monument discovered at the Sarachane archaeological site (Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality)

Istanbul starts evening inspections on illegal migrants – Hürriyet Daily News

Istanbul police have initiated a new practice of conducting nightly inspections against illegal migrants across various locations, ranging from

Turkey: Istanbul governor bans shisha in public spaces | Middle East Eye

Istanbul’s governor has announced a ban on shisha smoking in public places, including parks and beaches. In a tweet on Wednesday, Davut Gul said

Istanbul’s bellydancers and DJs fight for survival as Turkey’s night-time economy takes a hit

With inflation at more than 100%, and a ruling party hostile to Istanbul’s vibrant nightlife culture, performers and bar owners are facing severe

Istanbul’s ancient shoreline gets ultramodern museum – France 24

Istanbul’s museum of modern art moved Tuesday into a futuristic building overlooking the Bosphorus Strait designed by the Italian-born architect

‘We felt that we are one’: how Turkish musicians welcomed Syrian refugees

The big picture: another side of old Istanbul | Photography | The Guardian

“I understand the smell of Istanbul,” the Turkish photographer Ara Güler used to say. And nowhere is the pungency of the city sharper than in his ..

The Street Network and Texture of Historic Istanbul

Mavi Boncuk | 

Map with solid streets were rendered in 1977 by M.A.Munir to show the structure of Istanbul’s walled city and it’s neighborhoods.
 

 

 

 

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