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 • Mar. 21, 2025
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 • Jun. 10, 2023
He demanded only that the Genoese merchants remove the walls that surrounded Galata, the Genoese trading quarter of Constantinople, and surrender their armaments.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
Dolphins have ventured closer, even dipping and diving by the Galata bridge that crosses the Golden Horn.
From New York Times • May 21, 2020
On arrival at the Galata Bridge he drove straight to the Tokatlian Hotel.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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