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Istanbul Province

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Istanbul Province is a Turkish province coterminous with the metropolitan municipality of Istanbul, the country's largest city and its economic, cultural and historical center. Its provincial seat is the Caglaoglu area of the Fatih district, and it had a population of 15,754,053 as of December 31, 2025 across an area of about 5,343 square kilometers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Capital
Istanbul 1
Population
15,754,053 1
2025 figure from Istanbul Province's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Area (sq km)
5343.22 1
Admission Year
1922 2
Latitude
41.0136 degrees north 1
Longitude
28.955 degrees east 1
Istanbul Province
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Associated With

Istanbul, Cities

istanbul is associated with istanbul-province.

Source Istanbul Province (Wikipedia)
Turkey, Countries

Istanbul Province is a province of Turkey.

Source Istanbul Province (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Istanbul, Cities

istanbul is the capital of istanbul-province.

Source Istanbul Province (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Istanbul Province (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, a megacity, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical center. Istanbul is a metropolitan municipality and province in the Marmara region of Turkey.
  • Infobox, provincial seat
    Cagaloglu, Fatih
  • Infobox, population
    15,754,053 (31 December 2025)
  • Infobox: area_metro_km2
    5,343.22
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2. Wikidata: Istanbul Province
Wikidata Q534799, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Istanbul (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationPart Of: Turkey, Lead paragraph
Quote, Part Of: Turkey, Lead paragraph
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey,
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