Istanbul (n)
Stambul (n)
Stamboul (n)
Constantinople (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 15
def the largest city and former capital of Turkey
def rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century
def renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire
def now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church
Outgoing links
Instance Hypernym city, metropolis, urban center
Part holonym Turkey, Republic of Turkey
Part meronym Bosporus Bridge; Hagia Sophia, Hagia Sofia, Santa Sophia, Santa Sofia; Chalcedon, Kadikoy
Incoming links
Part holonym Bosporus Bridge; Hagia Sophia, Hagia Sofia, Santa Sophia, Santa Sofia; Chalcedon, Kadikoy
Instance Hyponym city, metropolis, urban center
Part meronym Turkey, Republic of Turkey

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