Travelscope

Istanbul - At The Crossroads Of History

Season 5, Episode 2 of 13

From its days as the capital of the Roman Empire in the 4th century to its selection as the European Capital of Culture in 2010, Istanbul has been a significant city and major crossroad between East and West for thousands of years. Its geopolitical location has created a vibrant metropolis rich with a wide range of cultural attractions. Joseph investigates the city's past and meets Istanbul's diversity head on in the bazaars, restaurants, churches, mosques and alleyways of Istanbul's many historic neighborhoods.

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11/15/2012
10 p.m.
11/16/2012
5 a.m.
11/20/2012
10 p.m.
11/21/2012
5 a.m.
3/15/2013
9 p.m.
6/14/2013
9 p.m.
11/21/2013
10 p.m.
11/22/2013
5 a.m.
11/26/2013
10 p.m.
11/27/2013
5 a.m.
4/2/2015
9 p.m.
4/7/2015
9 p.m.
4/8/2015
3 a.m.
1/24/2023
11 a.m.
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