A CITY OF SUCCESS
If you click here, you will see a picture of the Kiz Kulesi (The Maiden’s Tower) in Istanbul, Turkey, which is Emir’s hometown. Istanbul is a metropolis with tens of millions of residents and is the largest transcontinental city on Earth. It is a both Asian and a European city. The Metropolitan Municipality of Istanbul, the official name, has had been chosen as the co-capital of culture in Europe for 2010.