Yearly precipitation for Istanbul averages 640 millimetres 25.2 in.

This is the Saturday outdoor market in Üsküdar, which is on the Asian side of the city — and that’s my cousin’s daughter Dilara at the end.

The present-day Hagia Irene which was originally built by Constantine in the 4th century, but was later enlarged by Justinian in the 6th century and the Basilica Cistern are also from this period.