Galata
Americannoun
noun
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Ahead of Friday's protests, Istanbul's pro-Erdogan governor has ordered the closure of the Galata and Ataturk bridges, both of which cross the Golden Horn estuary to where city hall is located.
From BBC
A Turkish transport ministry statement said the Galata Seaways roll-on-roll-off vessel was sailing from the Turkish port of Yalova to Sete in France.
From Reuters
In an updated security alert, the U.S. embassy said "possible imminent retaliatory attacks by terrorists" could take place in areas frequented by Westerners, especially the city's Beyoglu, Galata, Taksim, and Istiklal neighbourhoods.
From Reuters
Along the Istiklal Avenue and down the side streets opening to Galata Tower, as well as on the Asian side of the city, in neighborhoods such as Kadikoy, there used to be many secondhand bookstores with neighborhood cats sleeping on the shelves.
From New York Times
In the taxi over to one of the many Syrian enclaves that had appeared in Istanbul, Ibrahim was quick to tell me that, though he could barely afford it, he lived with his wife and 6-year-old daughter in Galata, where people were kinder to foreigners.
From New York Times
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