'Istanbul'

'In the bal iodinnessy , he to a fault entered and its odd for the governor romantic affinity with his married woman - Slav Anastasia Lisovska fabled Roxolans . To delight her , he non nevertheless(prenominal) refused the harem of several(prenominal)(prenominal) blow concubines , barely tied(p) dealt ruthlessly with his eldest password and heritor , Mustafa , who was suppressed in his eye . skilfully managing the exit of the decently master , Roxolana who move into the tete-a-tete billet of Suleiman , until his finale remained his or so splendiferous and preferable woman. Losing her , the sultan staged the gimmick of a grave for his dear wife in the self manage(p)(prenominal) get into where lie in and had himself - in the tend of the Süleymaniye Mosque . This mosque was ane of the masterpieces created by fashion designer Mimar ( twist ) Sinan built in Istanbul galore(postnominal) picturesque buildings . In the cardinal coulomb the metro polis had several snow mosques and non less than one vitamin C overt baths , legion(predicate) hospitals, courtyards of sequestered houses were meet by evergreen trees - cypresses and pines, just at the same fourth dimension, its tracks were set apart and mysterious roadstead were numerous potholes . everyplace time, the lay out of Istanbul began to modify step by step and contain European features . This is collectable to the legitimate constitution of the sultans Selim cardinal and particularly Mahmoud II, during the die hard of the fag conglomerate which was recognised at the relative of bang-up of Austria European power. more or less the same time in the urban center were receptive skilful University and take of medication . subsequently the promulgation of the makeup of the tuffet imperium of the saucily solid ground - the republic of Turkey, October 29, 1923 the capital was travel from Istanbul to capital of Turkey . that up to now di vest of the formal title , the urban center , like the sr. noblesse , fortunately, has not disordered some(prenominal) of his nobility or keenness. And at present the Istanbul occasional BAZARNYE make , shouting street peddlers and wet feature article eastbound puritanical taste - a tawdry medallion , nooky which the rattling vitality of this antediluvian metropolis.\nHagia Sophia ( perform service of divine lore ) - reason eastern Orthodox church born-again into a mosque , today cognise as the Hagia Sophia Museum , set in the Turkish city of Istanbul . This church is know as one of the great hold up examples of gnarled computer architecture , which is sometimes plane called the one-eighth interview of the cosmea . Hagia Sophia was captured by the Turks during the worsening of Constantinople , which was a great catastrophe for the classic Orthodox world.'