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Turkey marks 558th anniversary of Istanbul Conquest

2011-05-30 10:25:59 GMT2011-05-30 18:25:59(Beijing Time)  Xinhua English

Ottoman military band preforms during a ceremony to mark the 558th anniversary of Istanbul Conquest in Istanbul, Turkey, May 29, 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan)

Laser performance is held to mark the 558th anniversary of Istanbul Conquest in Istanbul, Turkey, May 29, 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan)

Laser performance is held to mark the 558th anniversary of Istanbul Conquest in Istanbul, Turkey, May 29, 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan)

Laser and fireworks performance is held to mark the 558th anniversary of Istanbul Conquest in Istanbul, Turkey, May 29, 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan)

Laser performance is held to mark the 558th anniversary of Istanbul Conquest in Istanbul, Turkey, May 29, 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan)

Mayor of Istanbul Kadir Topbas speaks during a ceremony to mark the 558th anniversary of Istanbul Conquest in Istanbul, Turkey, May 29, 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan)

Laser performance is held to mark the 558th anniversary of Istanbul Conquest in Istanbul, Turkey, May 29, 2011. (Xinhua/Ma Yan)

A ceremony is held to mark the 558th anniversary of Istanbul Conquest in Istanbul, Turkey, May 29, 2011.

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