Istanbul

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From Turkish İstanbul, a corruption of Byzantine Greek εἰς τὴν Πόλιν(eis tḕn Pólin, “to the City”), which is how Constantinople was referred to by the local Greeks.


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Istanbul

Turkish name of Constantinople; it developed in Turkish 16c. as a corruption of Greek phrase eis tan (ten) polin "in (or to) the city," which is how the local Greek population referred to it. Turkish folk etymology traces the name to Islam bol "plenty of Islam." Greek polis "city" has been adopted into Turkish as a place-name suffix -bolu.