This is not as big as Istanbul with a population of less compared half, yet it is still an impressively large city.
The book opens with a vivid description of the turbulent river and the boatman, before the building of the bridge. http://magicjackass.net/__media__/js/netsoltrademark.php?d=fannieyclw599636.Arwebo.com%2F53222983%copyright%25C3%25A7%25C4%25B1klanan-diyarbak%25C4%25B1r-escort-bayan-hakk%25C4%25B1nda-5-kolay-ger%25C3%25A7ekler