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NON
BUILT-UP
AREA
Istanbul
Urban area
Al
2002
1960
1934
1916
1837
660 B.C. to
A.D. 447
i b ey
0 km
EUROPE
Rumeli Hisar◊
HALIÇ
BRIDGE
OLD GALATA
BRIDGE
BOSPORUS
BRIDGE
Golden Horn
2
ATATÜRK BRIDGE
SOURCE: EMIN DEMIRBAG
AND DOGAN KOBAN
Taksim Square
GALATA BRIDGE
NG MAPS
Walls of
Theodosius
Bos
por
us
Bebek Bay
2
0 mi
FATIH
BRIDGE
New Mosque
S¨uleymaniye
Mosque
Grand
Bazaar
Walls of
Constantine
Blue
Mosque
ASIA
BYZANTIUM 660 B.C.
Topkap◊
Palace
Walls of
Severus
Hagia
Sophia
Sea of Mar mara
To Princes Islands
9 miles (14 kilometers)
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