Stambul

American  

[stahm-bool] / stɑmˈbul /

French Stamboul

noun

1. the oldest part and principal Turkish residential section of Istanbul, south of the Golden Horn.

2. Istanbul.

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Stambul British  

/ stæmˈbuːl /

noun

1. the old part of Istanbul, Turkey, south of the Golden Horn: the site of ancient Byzantium; sometimes used as a name for the whole city

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Example Sentences

Pierre Stambul, activist with the Union of French Jews for Peace which supported Abudaqa's challenge in court, said she hadn't held a senior position in the group for more than twenty years.

From Reuters • Nov. 8, 2023

Ali Pasha was as well known in Stambul as Gaskho Bey.

From The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries by Jókai, Mór

It is the Franc quarter of the city, separated no doubt from Stambul by the Golden Horn, and undoubtedly very beautiful. 

From The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] by Borrow, George Henry

Then Bulgaria and Albania were subjugated, the sea shore was reached, and only the Hæmus Mountains stood between the invaders and Stambul.

From The Slaves of the Padishah by J?kai, M?r

I shall seek refuge with my kinsmen at Stambul.

From The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries by Jókai, Mór