- Music written by
- Nat Simon
- Lyrics written by
- Jimmy Kennedy
- Language
- English
- ISWC
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T-070.907.001-8 ASCAP, ISWC
T-914.527.312-7 ASCAP, GEMA, ISWC
- Comments
- Written on the 500th year anniversary of the fall of Constantinople to the Ottomans, the lyrics humorously refer to the official 1930 renaming of the city of Constantinople to Istanbul.
- Published by
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INTERSONG USA INC
GEMA
CHAPPELL-CO INC OSA
- Licensing
- Request a synchronization license
Adaptations
An adaptation is a musical work, which uses elements (music or lyrics) from another musical work.
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Istanbul (Not Constantinople) written by Nat Simon, Jimmy Kennedy English August 12, 1953
- Istanbul written by Børge Linz Danish 1954
- Istanbul written by Willy Rex Dutch 1954
- Istanbul written by Tapio Lahtinen Finnish 1954
- Istambul written by Marc Fontenoy French 1954
- Istanbul written by Hans Bradtke German
- Konstant i Opel written by Eldar Vågan Norwegian 1986