Istanbul: Memories and the City

Istanbul: Memories and the City - 2003 novel by Orhan Pamuk. Article “Istanbul: Memories and the City” in English Wikipedia has 13.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 3 references and 2 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.73 points.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Istanbul: Memories and the City”, its content was written by 26 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 106 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 18 times in English Wikipedia and cited 129 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #205825 in August 2007
• Global: #122461 in June 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #559070 in December 2009
• Global: #729731 in December 2014

There are 12 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Istanbul – Erinnerung an eine Stadt		31.4348
2	Hungarian (hu) Isztambul (Orhan Pamuk-regény)		27.163
3	Russian (ru) Стамбул. Город воспоминаний		22.9038
4	Serbian (sr) Истанбул: Успомене и град		20.6401
5	Turkish (tr) İstanbul: Hatıralar ve Şehir		19.7794
6	Ukrainian (uk) Стамбул: спогади та місто		14.8452
7	English (en) Istanbul: Memories and the City		13.9076
8	Persian (fa) استانبول: شهر و خاطره‌ها		7.801
9	Chinese (zh) 伊斯坦布尔：一座城市的記憶		7.5242
10	Italian (it) Istanbul (Pamuk)		5.3637

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Istanbul: Memories and the City" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Istanbul: Memories and the City		159 492
2	Turkish (tr) İstanbul: Hatıralar ve Şehir		35 093
3	Italian (it) Istanbul (Pamuk)		26 552
4	German (de) Istanbul – Erinnerung an eine Stadt		21 254
5	Chinese (zh) 伊斯坦布尔：一座城市的記憶		17 283
6	Russian (ru) Стамбул. Город воспоминаний		12 704
7	Persian (fa) استانبول: شهر و خاطره‌ها		7 613
8	Polish (pl) Stambuł. Wspomnienia i miasto		5 651
9	Hungarian (hu) Isztambul (Orhan Pamuk-regény)		3 635
10	Uzbek (uz) İstanbul: Hatıralar ve Şehir		1 055

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Istanbul: Memories and the City" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Istanbul: Memories and the City		826
2	Russian (ru) Стамбул. Город воспоминаний		288
3	Italian (it) Istanbul (Pamuk)		171
4	Turkish (tr) İstanbul: Hatıralar ve Şehir		160
5	Chinese (zh) 伊斯坦布尔：一座城市的記憶		128
6	German (de) Istanbul – Erinnerung an eine Stadt		111
7	Polish (pl) Stambuł. Wspomnienia i miasto		48
8	Serbian (sr) Истанбул: Успомене и град		37
9	Persian (fa) استانبول: شهر و خاطره‌ها		31
10	Hungarian (hu) Isztambul (Orhan Pamuk-regény)		20

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Istanbul: Memories and the City" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Istanbul: Memories and the City		26
2	German (de) Istanbul – Erinnerung an eine Stadt		19
3	Turkish (tr) İstanbul: Hatıralar ve Şehir		19
4	Italian (it) Istanbul (Pamuk)		8
5	Persian (fa) استانبول: شهر و خاطره‌ها		7
6	Hungarian (hu) Isztambul (Orhan Pamuk-regény)		6
7	Polish (pl) Stambuł. Wspomnienia i miasto		4
8	Russian (ru) Стамбул. Город воспоминаний		4
9	Ukrainian (uk) Стамбул: спогади та місто		4
10	Chinese (zh) 伊斯坦布尔：一座城市的記憶		4

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Istanbul: Memories and the City" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Istanbul – Erinnerung an eine Stadt		0
2	English (en) Istanbul: Memories and the City		0
3	Persian (fa) استانبول: شهر و خاطره‌ها		0
4	Hungarian (hu) Isztambul (Orhan Pamuk-regény)		0
5	Italian (it) Istanbul (Pamuk)		0
6	Polish (pl) Stambuł. Wspomnienia i miasto		0
7	Russian (ru) Стамбул. Город воспоминаний		0
8	Serbian (sr) Истанбул: Успомене и град		0
9	Turkish (tr) İstanbul: Hatıralar ve Şehir		0
10	Ukrainian (uk) Стамбул: спогади та місто		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Istanbul: Memories and the City" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	German (de) Istanbul – Erinnerung an eine Stadt		28
2	Turkish (tr) İstanbul: Hatıralar ve Şehir		28
3	Uzbek (uz) İstanbul: Hatıralar ve Şehir		19
4	English (en) Istanbul: Memories and the City		18
5	Persian (fa) استانبول: شهر و خاطره‌ها		10
6	Polish (pl) Stambuł. Wspomnienia i miasto		10
7	Chinese (zh) 伊斯坦布尔：一座城市的記憶		5
8	Hungarian (hu) Isztambul (Orhan Pamuk-regény)		4
9	Italian (it) Istanbul (Pamuk)		3
10	Serbian (sr) Истанбул: Успомене и град		2

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#	Language	Value
de	German Istanbul – Erinnerung an eine Stadt
en	English Istanbul: Memories and the City
fa	Persian استانبول: شهر و خاطره‌ها
hu	Hungarian Isztambul (Orhan Pamuk-regény)
it	Italian Istanbul (Pamuk)
pl	Polish Stambuł. Wspomnienia i miasto
ru	Russian Стамбул. Город воспоминаний
sr	Serbian Истанбул: Успомене и град
tr	Turkish İstanbul: Hatıralar ve Şehir
uk	Ukrainian Стамбул: спогади та місто
uz	Uzbek İstanbul: Hatıralar ve Şehir
zh	Chinese 伊斯坦布尔：一座城市的記憶

Best Rank

English: #559070 12.2009

Global: #729731 12.2014

Best Rank

English: #205825 08.2007

Global: #122461 06.2013

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