On the edge of Europe lies a city that has been the capital of two powerful empires, and a major centre of both Christian and Muslim faiths. Travellers return time and again to discover a new branch of its history, cuisine, or creativity. Through it all, İstanbul has remained one of the world’s most important trading ports, and a cultural powerhouse whose reach extends around the world. Today, it is home to a population of over 15 million… along with over 125,000 stray cats. Cats are as İstanbul as the Hagia Sophia, the Bosphorus, or döner from a street vendor.…
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