Coming to a city like Istanbul, one of the best in the world. It was easy. — Victor Osimhen Copy Share Image
If the Earth were a single state, Istanbul would be its capital. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul. — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
İstanbul is a magical seal which unites Europe and Asia since the ancient times. Without a doubt, Istanbul is certainly the most… — Gerard De Nerval Copy Share Image
“Life is a journey, but it's not about the places along the way, it's about the people that give you a piece… — Stavro Nashi Copy Share Image
We're going to be the underdogs again in Istanbul on the 25th, but that suits us. (on the Champions league Final) — Steven Gerrard Copy Share Image
The Lumiere brothers first exhibited moving pictures in Paris in 1896. A year later, there was a private showing at the Yildiz… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
There are such beautiful locations outside India, and the experience of shooting in Istanbul was awesome. — Sanjeeda Sheikh Copy Share Image
I think perhaps it is a generational thing. I talk to younger people and they say, Where is this melancholy city you… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“Had I been told Istanbul used to be a poorer, smaller and happier city, I might not have believed it, but that’s… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
We've proved a lot of people wrong so far but the job is not finished yet and if we come home from… — Steven Gerrard Copy Share Image
So you set out to travel to Rome... and end up in Istanbul. You set off for Japan... and you end up… — Loreena McKennitt Copy Share Image
Vodafone is building a digital stadium in Istanbul. It is really worth going to see that. The whole experience will change with… — Martin Sorrell Copy Share Image
Almost everything I have read about Istanbul talks about it as the gateway to the east. We're so programmed to think of… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
At the time when I started, coming out of football, I always used a forearm or an elbow. When it became Bionic… — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
“Back above ground, like robotic versions of the mosques and minarets that grace the shores of Istanbul's Bosphorus, Houston’s petroscape of domed… — Alan Weisman Copy Share Image
On the meeting point of two worlds, the ornament of Turkish homeland, the treasure of Turkish history, the city cherished by the… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
“This girl will only do these things on one condition.’ M.’s eyes narrowed until they were fierce, significant slits. ‘That you go… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
Where would you like to go, what would you really like to do with your life? See Istanbul, Port Said, Nairobi, Budapest.… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“It should have been the Arabian Nights, but to Bond, seeing it first above the tops of trams and above the great… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
“It was all because of the traffic, she would later reassure herself. Rumbling, roaring, metal clanking against metal like the cries of… — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
Istanbul and the western and southern seaboards are very Europeanized. But then you have the Kurdish areas, in the southeast. That's Turkey's… — Andrew Mango Copy Share Image
When people are not in a prison cell they believe they are free and happy. That's not true. Because in Istanbul, the… — Burhan Sonmez Copy Share Image
We had no desire to live in Istanbul, nor in Paris or New York. Let them have their discos and dollars, their… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Istanbul is divided by time, not space. The first Istanbul is the Istanbul of the past. A long time ago, during the… — Burhan Sonmez Copy Share Image
“There are two kinds of cities in the world: those that reassure their residents that tomorrow and the day after, and the… — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
“Mevlut had been in Istanbul for twenty years. It was sad to see the old face of the city as he had… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“Not that she had been to Cairo or Delhi. But, like many other Istanbulites, Peri held a firm belief that her city… — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
“So I close this long reflection on what I hope is a not-too-quaveringly semi-Semitic note. When I am at home, I will… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“I am speaking of the evenings when the sun sets early, of the fathers under the streetlamps in the back streets returning… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“It happened all the time in this city that encompassed seven hills, two continents, three seas and fifteen million mouths. It happened… — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
I love visiting churches and I think I've visited every mosque in Istanbul. — Janhvi Kapoor Copy Share Image