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I really enjoyed my first Istanbul derby.
The kind of power mothers have is enormous.
Either I conquer Istanbul or Istanbul conquers me.
Istanbul these days has as much dynamism as New York.
I found that the loudest fans in the world are in Istanbul.
If the Earth were a single state, Istanbul would be its capital.
I love visiting churches and I think I've visited every mosque in Istanbul.
If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.
Holy Istanbul! Your name is the most enchanting one of all names which enchants me.
Istanbul ... the constant beating of the wave of the East against the rock of the West.
As a Liverpool fan, I'm an eternal optimist because of what we did in Istanbul in 2005.
Istanbul owes its extraordinary situation to Golden Horn, Marmara Sea and The Bosphorus.
I have been on dialysis in Istanbul, Milan, Indonesia, Manila, London. It's - it's amazing.
Istanbul is inspiring because it has its own code of architecture, literature, poetry, music.
There's different shopping in Paris than there is at a bazaar in Istanbul, but they're all wonderful.
There are such beautiful locations outside India, and the experience of shooting in Istanbul was awesome.
The coffee's good in Italy. It's good in Spain. It's good in Istanbul. The coffee's not so good in America.
Within Istanbul, there's a ton of people who are totally hip - like, the hippest people you could ever meet.
If they say "you have your last chance to look at the world", I wish that look would from Çamlıca of Istanbul.
When it comes to emotions, we all feel pain in the same way, everyone, whether you're from Istanbul or Beijing.
We're going to be the underdogs again in Istanbul on the 25th, but that suits us. (on the Champions league Final)
The first time I held an African drum in my hands was at Koc University in a forest in the northern suburbs of Istanbul.
The first thing I learned at school was that some people are idiots; the second thing I learned was that some are even worse.
Life can't be all that bad,' i'd think from time to time. 'Whatever happens, i can always take a long walk along the Bosphorus.
The Miracle of Istanbul was the most amazing game I'd ever seen - and long before the end I'd decided Liverpool would be my team.
The Taj, the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Cracao Basilica and Polish church are some monuments that hold a special place in my memory.
I went to Istanbul. I spoke to blind people, most of whom had lost their sight suddenly. I asked them to describe the last thing they saw.
The head of ISIS called for attacks during the season of Ramadan, which is what you have seen both in Orlando and now in Istanbul at the airport.
The Lumiere brothers first exhibited moving pictures in Paris in 1896. A year later, there was a private showing at the Yildiz palace in Istanbul.
Turks have long admired the sultan, Mehmet II, for his military triumphs, especially his capture of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, in 1453.
Istanbul is a vast place. There are very conservative neighbourhoods, there are places that are upper class, Westernised, consuming Western culture.
We've proved a lot of people wrong so far but the job is not finished yet and if we come home from Istanbul empty handed then it would be a disaster.
I think perhaps it is a generational thing. I talk to younger people and they say, Where is this melancholy city you talk about My Istanbul is a sunny place.
I don't much care whether rural Anatolians or Istanbul secularists take power. I'm not close to any of them. What I care about is respect for the individual.
İstanbul is a magical seal which unites Europe and Asia since the ancient times. Without a doubt, Istanbul is certainly the most beautiful place of the world.
In Istanbul I met a man who said he knew beyond a doubt that God was a cat. I asked why he was so sure, and the man said, "When I pray to him, he ignores me."
Vodafone is building a digital stadium in Istanbul. It is really worth going to see that. The whole experience will change with the possibilities viewers will have.
To savour Istanbul's back streets, to appreciate the vines and trees that endow its ruins with accidental grace, you must, first and foremost, be a stranger to them.
I once stayed in a roach-infested hotel in Istanbul for a work trip. I had to share my room with a male model, and pointedly all we talked about was our other halves.
National consciousness is truly a miraculous thing. When I am not in Turkey I feel even more Turkish than in Istanbul. But when I'm home my European side becomes more apparent.
Marseilles, Barcelona, Trieste, Istanbul - each romances the Mediterranean in its own fashion, mostly by embracing the sea in sweeping C-shaped bays that date back to antiquity.
So you set out to travel to Rome... and end up in Istanbul. You set off for Japan... and you end up on a train across Siberia. The journey, not the destination, becomes a source of wonder.
I had the feeling that focusing on objects and telling a story through them would make my protagonists different from those in Western novels - more real, more quintessentially of Istanbul.
On the meeting point of two worlds, the ornament of Turkish homeland, the treasure of Turkish history, the city cherished by the Turkish nation, İstanbul, has its place in the hearts of all citizens.
We spent a month in Japan last year, a week in Istanbul for the United Nations, and nearly three months in my native Nova Scotia, where my two brothers have homes; and we'll go back there this summer.
I consider myself Istanbul's storyteller. My subject matter is my town. I consider it my job to explore the hidden patterns of my city's clandestine corners, its shady, mysterious places, the things I love.
The kind of power mothers have is enormous. Take the skyline of Istanbul - enormous breasts, pathetic little willies, a final revenge on Islam. I was so scared I had to crouch in the bottom of the boat when I saw it.
At the time when I started, coming out of football, I always used a forearm or an elbow. When it became Bionic is when I said it was Bionic. I went to some secret doctor in Istanbul who put some Bionic stuff in there.
When I was growing up, many of my relatives had never seen a black person before. Today, hundreds, maybe thousands of Africans live in Istanbul's old city alone. It's hard to imagine their lives in their human totality.
Beginning in 1939, there were events well to the east of Istanbul that seems to have started a progressive sequence to the west. The question is, will the sequence continue further ... Unfortunately, we think the answer is yes.