Example sentences for: istanbul

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

  • For centuries, the Sephardic Jewish neighborhoods of cities from Tangier, Fez, and Amsterdam to Salonika, Istanbul, and Aleppo echoed with Ladino, a 15th-century Castilian dialect (sprinkled with Hebrew words) spoken by the Spanish exiles wherever they settled.

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

  • Russian President Boris Yeltsin's walk-out from the European security summit in Istanbul to protest against Western criticisms of the war in Chechnya provoked some gloomy comment in the European press Friday.

  • Russian President Boris Yeltsin flew to Istanbul Wednesday to meet with Bill Clinton at the European security summit with strong backing from his country's press for the war in Chechnya.

  • 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.


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