Gateway for a new millennium
By Daniel Dombey
From banking to business, from the city centre to the Black Sea shore, from sports to seismology, Istanbul is in the throes of change.
The city has already become a corporate hub for the likes of Microsoft, Unilever, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and GE Healthcare, spurred on by breakneck expansion by Turkish Airlines, which says it flies to more countries than any other carrier. The plan is to become an international financial centre too.
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