Example sentences for: istanbul

How can you use “istanbul” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Most reports noted that although strict building codes have been in effect in Istanbul since the 1940s, the regulations are often ignored.

  • The Treaty of Kadesh, recorded on clay tablets on display in the Museum of the Ancient Orient in Istanbul (see page 39), is the oldest known example of an international treaty.

  • Istanbul was forced to recognize this powerful thorn in its side as a semi-autonomous part of the empire, and granted hereditary status to the role of Pasha of Egypt.

  • As Istanbul it was the seat of the Ottoman sultans, rulers of a 500-year Islamic empire that stretched from the Black Sea and the Balkans to Arabia and Algeria.

  • Looking at thousands of examples of it in Istanbul, I came to see the problem.


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