Why did the Ottoman Turks choose Constantinople as their capital? Why was this choice significant?

Question

asked Jan 4, 2022 194k views

1 Answer

Corban Brook · Answer 1 · 2022-01-10T20:58:42+0000

Answer:

Constantinople was at the centre of their European and Asian territories. As well as its strategic importance it had tremendous prestige as the capital of the Roman and Byzantine Empires.

Step-by-step explanation:

Why did the Ottoman Turks choose Constantinople as their capital? Why was this choice significant?

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Please log in or register to answer this question.

1 Answer

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Related questions

Categories

Other Questions