Istanbul

34 · Türkiye

Istanbul is one of the world's mega-cities of Türkiye, with a population of around 15.7M. This page covers the essentials — climate, currency, transit links — so you can plan a stop here without digging through a guidebook.

Population

15.7M

Timezone

Europe/Istanbul

Currency

TRY

Coordinates

41.014, 28.950

🗺 Map 📖 Wikipedia

Nearest airports

SAW — Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (33 km) IST — İstanbul Airport (34 km) TEQ — Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (87 km)

Other cities in Türkiye

Ankara Bursa İzmir Gaziantep Diyarbakır Adana Kayseri Konya Antalya Eskişehir

City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).