Synonyms for Istanbul
ˈɪs tɑnˌbʊl, -tæn-, -tɑm-is·tan·bul

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1. Istanbulnoun

   Synonyms:
   Constantinople, Byzantium

2. Istanbulnoun

   Largest city of Turkey and last capital of Ottoman Empire.

   Synonyms:
   Constantinople, Byzantium

Princeton's WordNet

1. Istanbul, Stambul, Stamboul, Constantinoplenoun

   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

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1. • Turkey
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1. List of paraphrases for "istanbul":

   i̇stanbul, constantinople

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1. Chief Executive Hannes Ametsreiter:

   We are attracting new clients which we couldn't win before, we can offer the entire United States, all of Latin America as well as Europe - from Moscow to Istanbul.

2. Turan Kislakci:

   Give us Arabias Khashoggi, so we can have a funeral for him. So that all people who care about him, world leaders, can come here to Istanbul for the funeral, exactly 18 days ago, a brutal murder was carried out. Like Saad Hariri, we thought( Arabias Khashoggi) would walk out. Three days later we lost hope.

3. Heiko Maas:

   The decision of the High Election Board to annul the local election in Istanbul and order a re-run is in our view not transparent and not comprehensible.

4. Del Rio:

   That’s what happened after Paris, it’s what happened after the Istanbul situation in early January, and it’s what happened after Brussels.

5. Anthony Berklich:

   This attack will instantly cause fear and hesitation, globally, when passengers are faced with the thought of transferring through Istanbul, an attack on Istanbul's Ataturk Airport is a massive blow to the global travel industry because it's where East meets West.