What do you know about Istanbul?

[blsmfade]

anything ... What do you know about Istanbul?




I learned some stuff about it in your Turkey thread. Let's just keep discussing it there rather than creating a thread for each city or political figure in the country: http://forums.anandtech.com/showthread.php?t=2392408

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[slayer202]

armenian genocide?

 

[mmntech]

It's not Constantinople.

 

[justoh]

it's a shithole?

 

[surfsatwerk]

It's not Constantinople.

Was hoping this was the first reply 🙁

 

[Imp]

It's in Turkey... and the country isn't as stable as it used to be, the government's very religious. And there are Kurdish separatist/rebels in the part of the country close to Iraq.

 

[surfsatwerk]

It's in Turkey... and the country isn't as stable as it used to be, the government's very religious. And there are Kurdish separatist/rebels in the part of the country close to Iraq.

That's nobody's business but the Turks!

 

[PenguinPower]

anything ... What do you know about Istanbul?

It was Constantinople.

 

[blackdogdeek]

That's nobody's business but the Turks!

If you've a date in Constantinople she'll be waiting in Istanbul.

 

[DaveSimmons]

do-do-do do-do-do-do-do-do!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEZOoMqA3hg

 

[twinrider1]

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Istanbullllllllllllllllllllllllllll



Edit: Son of a B. Darn you Dave Simmons and my slow typing.

 

[Markbnj]

It's not Byzantium.

FTFY

 

[pete6032]

the government's very religious.

The Turkish government is a secular government.

 

[sitizen]

yav he he

 

[Imp]

That's nobody's business but the Turks!

Right up until you get caught in the middle of a crackdown, or you start trying to do "Western" things there.