- 1. What is the historic area in Istanbul known for its magnificent mosques and bazaars?
A) Galata Tower
B) Istiklal Avenue
C) Sultanahmet
D) Taksim Square
- 2. Which structure in Istanbul offers panoramic views of the city and the Bosphorus Strait?
A) Grand Bazaar
B) Basilica Cistern
C) Galata Tower
D) Spice Bazaar
- 3. What traditional sweet dessert is popular in Istanbul, made from layers of filo pastry, nuts, and honey?
A) Künefe
B) Baklava
C) Lokma
D) Sütlaç
- 4. What is the popular traditional Turkish street food made with seasoned meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie?
A) Köfte
B) Börek
C) Doner kebab
D) Pilav
- 5. Which ancient underground water reservoir was used as a setting in famous movies like 'Inferno' and 'From Russia with Love'?
A) Topkapi Palace
B) Hagia Sophia
C) Galata Tower
D) Basilica Cistern
- 6. Which famous Turkish composer was born and raised in Istanbul, known for his blend of Western classical music with traditional Turkish elements?
A) Neyzen Tevik
B) Ulvi Cemal Erkin
C) Ahmet Adnan Saygun
D) Fazıl Say
- 7. What significant event took place in Istanbul on May 29, 1453?
A) Construction of the Blue Mosque
B) Publishing of the first Ottoman book
C) Fall of Constantinople
D) Opening of the Grand Bazaar
- 8. Which traditional Turkish art form involves decorating pottery by using bright metallic colors?
A) Çini
B) Miniature
C) Iznik tiles
D) Ebru
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