Stamboul
- a variation of Stambul.
- a variation of Istanbul.
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Another 500 miles was behind the Pride of Detroit as she coasted to earth at Stamboul, Turkey.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The Ori ent Express, which had come from Stamboul and Sofia, crawled across the snowy Voivodina plain.
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This short extract quoted in the book from his diary is sufficient evidence of an affirmative personality: As Stamboul is the native section of Constantinople, so Phanar is the Greek section of Stamboul.
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He imported eight Turks and had them search Manhattan's Central Park for a missing Virgin of Stamboul.
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“I came out this way two years ago and spent three days in Stamboul then.”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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Fifty thousand electric bulbs were festooned along the streets and from the minarets of Stamboul.*
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“That is not mine. I did not put it there. I have never looked in that case since we left Stamboul. Indeed, indeed, it is true.”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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“Ah! I may mention without indiscretion, I hope, that I noticed the colour of your dressing gown on the way from Aleppo to Stamboul. A pale mauve, I believe.”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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