RT @eevriviades: #Turkey changes #OTD in 1930 the name of its largest city #Constantinople (the city of Constantine) to #Istanbul; from the Medieval Greek phrase "εις την Πόλιν" [is tin ˈpolin] meaning "to the city" which had long been in vernacular use by the local population

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