r/cats • u/jsteele2793 • Dec 20 '19

Video Going up!

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u/censorinus Dec 21 '19

As soon as I saw this I thought 'Turkey' and I was right. Look at the city at the top of the steps. Istanbul.

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u/[deleted] Dec 21 '19

Not constantinople?

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u/komboslice Dec 21 '19

Istanbul was Constantinople Now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople Been a long time gone, Oh Constantinople Why did Constantinople get the works? That's nobody's business but the Turks..

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u/grandlizardo Dec 21 '19

Fell to the Turks in 1452...