Seagull In Istanbul through time

Istanbul 1900–2025 9 photos of this spot

9 photographs taken at the same spot in Istanbul, spanning 1900–2025 — 1 of them from before 1980. Line them up and watch the place change.

A view of Constantinople, present-day Istanbul, Turkey, around 1900, when the city was the capital of the Ottoman Empire. The scene looks across the historic peninsula where Europe meets Asia along the Bosphorus.

Constantinople 1900 A view of Constantinople, present-day Istanbul, Turkey, around 1900, when the city was the capital of the Ottoman Empire. The scene looks across the historic peninsula where Europe meets Asia along the Bosphorus.

Bombardier Flexity Swift A32 near Sultanahmet 2018 Bombardier Flexity Swift A32 749 near Sultanahmet tram stop on the T1 tram line in Istanbul

Istanbul 2019 Istanbul, Turkey, October 2019

Istanbul 2019 Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey, October 2019

Dedemgillerden kalan en değerli miras Ayasofya Müzesi 2020 A view of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, photographed in 2020. Originally built as a Byzantine cathedral in the sixth century, the building has served over the centuries as a cathedral, a mosque, and a museum, and remains one of the world's most significant works of Byzantine architecture.

Istanbul 2020 Istanbul, Turkey, February 2020

Seagull In Istanbul 2023 This is a seagull taking off in istanbul.

The Blue Mosque Sultanahmet Camii Istanbul Turkiye 2024 The Blue Mosque Sultanahmet Camii Istanbul Turkiye

Milenyumtasi 2025 Bizans imparatorluğunun merkezini gösteren mermer dikit