"Sampling the best of Istanbul cuisine, past and present
By Henry Shukman The New York Times
Published: October 16, 2006
ISTANBUL Napoleon said that if the world were a single state then its capital would be Constantinople. Even today, amid the traffic-choked streets of modern Istanbul, among the high-rises, the steep alleys and the glowing ancient churches and mosques, you can still feel exactly what he meant."
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