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