Spanning the Bosphorus between Europe and Asia, Istanbul layers Byzantine and Ottoman empires into one restless city.
Stand beneath the Hagia Sophia's vast dome, haggle through the Grand Bazaar, then watch ferries crisscross the strait as the call to prayer drifts over the minarets.
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