Istanbul is a gorgeous city which was the capital of more than 50 civilizations.It is the pearl of Bosphorus and has appealed many people of all ages until today. Thousands of poems, novels and apothegms have been written on İstanbul. At the junction of Asia and Europe, Istanbul, which is the gateway from Anatolia and Middle East to the Europe, is the biggest financial center of the area besides being a very important center of population.
Today, Istanbul is a cosmopolitan city which is hosting thousands of international companies and you can find many world-famous brands’ representatives in this magnificent city.
With the financial and technological developments, Istanbul has been the most powerful center of the region and has become an important shopping center thanks to the factories and outlet stores around it. Contrary to common belief, it hosts many shopping centers whose prices are more affordable than many cities of many other countries and Anatolia in terms of shopping. Moreover, it can be said that Istanbul is the heart of Turkey with it a population of 15 million. In recent years, even state-funded banks have been moving their headquarters to Istanbul.
Istanbul which is the most important tourist destination has a significant importance in terms of transportation. With the two active airports it is connected to all regions of the world. Each day, national and international flights of Atatürk and Sabiha Gökçen Airports are used by thousands of people and thus with flights Istanbul interconnects so many places.
With its all kinds of luxurious hotels, İstanbul is the city which has the highest number of having accommodation facilities. 6 or 7-star hotels are still being constructed and Istanbulincludes some of the most famous hotels like Swiss Hotel, Hilton Hotel and Conrad Hotel. Hotels in İstanbul are seen among the most important hotels of Europe in terms of their services.
With its historical markets such as the Grand Bazaar and Egyptian Bazaar, which remained from Byzantium and Ottoman Empire and its hundreds-year-old mosques, churches and temples, İstanbul is the center of both finance and culture where so many civilizations come together. İstanbul, which carries the tracks of different civilizations and religions, has become the most attractive and interesting city of the world thanks to the mosaic it forms. As the old As French leader Napoleon said “if the world were only one country, its capital city would be Istanbul”.
İstanbul is like the pearl of the world with its precious Bosphorus, cultural and historical places.
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