"Mayor praises Istanbul on 558th anniversary of conquest
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Sunday, May 29, 2011
ISTANBUL – Anatolia News Agency
Istanbul has been a site of peace and tranquility and known to the world as such since Fatih Sultan Mehmet conquered the city more than five-and-a-half centuries ago, Istanbul Mayor Kadir Topbaş said during ceremonies organized for the 558th anniversary of the Conquest of Istanbul."
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