![Istanbul: The Globe’s Sleeping Superstar](https://img.propertyturkey.com/files/istanbulskyline-e_1697649655.jpg)
Istanbul, the ancient city that straddles two continents, has long been a melting pot of cultures and civilisations. But beyond its rich history and stunning architecture, Istanbul is emerging as a global powerhouse in various sectors, from technology and finance to tourism and culture. Recent economic forecasts by the IMF for Turkey further underscore Istanbul's rising prominence on the world stage.