Compare all timetables for the bus from Istanbul to Plovdiv
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Alpar Turizm | 8h 0m | 9:00 PM | Istanbul | Otogar Bus Station | 4:00 AM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $27 |
A Bus from Alpar Turizm goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/5/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/6/2025 4:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Arda Tur | 6h 20m | 11:30 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 4:50 AM | Plovdiv | North Bus Station | Economy | $27 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/5/2025 11:30:00 PM to North Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/6/2025 4:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
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| Huntur | 6h 30m | 6:00 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 11:30 PM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $30 |
A Bus from Huntur goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/5/2025 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/5/2025 11:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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| Kamil Koc | 6h 45m | 11:00 AM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 4:45 PM | Plovdiv | North Bus Station | Economy | $31 |
A Bus from Kamil Koc goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/5/2025 11:00:00 AM to North Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/5/2025 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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| Metro Turizm | 8h 0m | 9:00 AM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 4:00 PM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $36 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/5/2025 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/5/2025 4:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Alpar Turizm | 8h 0m | 9:00 PM | Istanbul | Otogar Bus Station | 4:00 AM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $27 |
A Bus from Alpar Turizm goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/6/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/7/2025 4:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Arda Tur | 6h 20m | 11:30 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 4:50 AM | Plovdiv | North Bus Station | Economy | $27 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/6/2025 11:30:00 PM to North Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/7/2025 4:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
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| Huntur | 7h 25m | 6:00 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 12:25 AM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $28 |
A Bus from Huntur goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/6/2025 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/7/2025 12:25:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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| Kamil Koc | 6h 45m | 11:00 AM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 4:45 PM | Plovdiv | North Bus Station | Economy | $31 |
A Bus from Kamil Koc goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/6/2025 11:00:00 AM to North Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/6/2025 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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| Citylines | 8h 0m | 9:00 AM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 4:00 PM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $35 |
A Bus from Citylines goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/6/2025 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/6/2025 4:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Alpar Turizm | 8h 0m | 9:00 PM | Istanbul | Otogar Bus Station | 4:00 AM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $27 |
A Bus from Alpar Turizm goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/7/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/8/2025 4:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Arda Tur | 6h 20m | 11:30 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 4:50 AM | Plovdiv | North Bus Station | Economy | $27 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/7/2025 11:30:00 PM to North Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/8/2025 4:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
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| Huntur | 6h 30m | 6:00 PM | Istanbul | Otogar Bus Station | 11:30 PM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $31 |
A Bus from Huntur goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/7/2025 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/7/2025 11:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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| Arda Tur | 6h 40m | 2:30 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 8:10 PM | Plovdiv | North Bus Station | Economy | $33 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/7/2025 2:30:00 PM to North Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/7/2025 8:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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| Metro Bulgaria | 8h 0m | 9:00 AM | Istanbul | Otogar Bus Station | 4:00 PM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $37 |
A Bus from Metro Bulgaria goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/7/2025 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/7/2025 4:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Alpar Turizm | 8h 0m | 9:00 PM | Istanbul | Otogar Bus Station | 4:00 AM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $27 |
A Bus from Alpar Turizm goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/8/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/9/2025 4:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Arda Tur | 6h 20m | 11:30 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 4:50 AM | Plovdiv | North Bus Station | Economy | $27 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/8/2025 11:30:00 PM to North Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/9/2025 4:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
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| Huntur | 7h 25m | 6:00 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 12:25 AM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $28 |
A Bus from Huntur goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/8/2025 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/9/2025 12:25:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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| Citylines | 6h 30m | 6:00 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 11:30 PM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $30 |
A Bus from Citylines goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/8/2025 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/8/2025 11:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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| Kamil Koc | 6h 45m | 11:00 AM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 4:45 PM | Plovdiv | North Bus Station | Economy | $31 |
A Bus from Kamil Koc goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/8/2025 11:00:00 AM to North Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/8/2025 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Alpar Turizm | 8h 0m | 9:00 PM | Istanbul | Otogar Bus Station | 4:00 AM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $27 |
A Bus from Alpar Turizm goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/9/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/10/2025 4:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Arda Tur | 6h 20m | 11:30 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 4:50 AM | Plovdiv | North Bus Station | Economy | $27 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/9/2025 11:30:00 PM to North Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/10/2025 4:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
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| Huntur | 7h 25m | 6:00 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 12:25 AM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $28 |
A Bus from Huntur goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/9/2025 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/10/2025 12:25:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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| Citylines | 6h 30m | 6:00 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 11:30 PM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $30 |
A Bus from Citylines goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/9/2025 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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| Kamil Koc | 6h 45m | 11:00 AM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 4:45 PM | Plovdiv | North Bus Station | Economy | $31 |
A Bus from Kamil Koc goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/9/2025 11:00:00 AM to North Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/9/2025 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Huntur | 6h 30m | 6:00 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 11:30 PM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $30 |
A Bus from Huntur goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/10/2025 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/10/2025 11:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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| Arda Tur | 6h 40m | 2:30 PM | Istanbul | Otogar Bus Station | 8:10 PM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $35 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/10/2025 2:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/10/2025 8:10:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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| Arda Tur | 6h 25m | 11:30 PM | Istanbul | Otogar Bus Station | 4:55 AM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $35 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/10/2025 11:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/11/2025 4:55:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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| Metro Turizm | 8h 0m | 9:00 AM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 4:00 PM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $36 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/10/2025 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/10/2025 4:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Metro Turizm | 8h 0m | 12:00 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 7:00 PM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $36 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/10/2025 12:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/10/2025 7:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Alpar Turizm | 8h 0m | 9:00 PM | Istanbul | Otogar Bus Station | 4:00 AM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $27 |
A Bus from Alpar Turizm goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/11/2025 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/12/2025 4:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Arda Tur | 6h 20m | 11:30 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 4:50 AM | Plovdiv | North Bus Station | Economy | $27 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/11/2025 11:30:00 PM to North Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/12/2025 4:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
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| Huntur | 7h 25m | 6:00 PM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 12:25 AM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $28 |
A Bus from Huntur goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/11/2025 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/12/2025 12:25:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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| Kamil Koc | 6h 45m | 11:00 AM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 4:45 PM | Plovdiv | North Bus Station | Economy | $32 |
A Bus from Kamil Koc goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/11/2025 11:00:00 AM to North Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/11/2025 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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| Citylines | 8h 0m | 9:00 AM | Istanbul | Esenler Bus Station | 4:00 PM | Plovdiv | Central Bus Station | Basic | $35 |
A Bus from Citylines goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 12/11/2025 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/11/2025 4:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Istanbul to Plovdiv is $26 on 12/3/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Frequency of bus connections between Istanbul and Plovdiv
Facts about the bus from Istanbul to Plovdiv
Compare all providers like Arda Tur, Metro Turizm and Metro Bulgaria that travel 20 times every day by bus from Istanbul to Plovdiv in one click! Book your bus ticket from Istanbul to Plovdiv starting from $26!
| Cheapest Bus | $26 |
| Fastest Bus | 5h 20m |
| Earliest Bus | 9:00 AM |
| Latest Bus | 11:59 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 20 Ø |
| Distance | 232.3 miles |
| Bus Companies | Arda Tur, Metro Turizm, Metro Bulgaria, Huntur, Citylines, Kamil Koc, Alpar Turizm and Panorama Trans |
Cheapest bus connections from Istanbul to Plovdiv
Every day, 20 buses from 8 bus companies leave Istanbul for Plovdiv: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.
The cheapest time to travel from Istanbul to Plovdiv
How to save money travelling from Istanbul to Plovdiv
Book the ticket from Istanbul to Plovdiv in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Istanbul to Plovdiv, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Istanbul to Plovdiv are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Istanbul to Plovdiv
Metro Turizm from Istanbul to Plovdiv
Here you will find the key facts about the Metro Turizm bus route Istanbul to Plovdiv:
| Cheapest Price | $36 |
| Fastest Bus | 6h 0m |
| Earliest Bus | 9:00 AM |
| Last Bus | 11:00 PM |
| Daily Connections | 4 Ø |
| Found on | 12/1/2025 |
Kamil Koc from Istanbul to Plovdiv
Here you will find the key facts about the Kamil Koc bus route Istanbul to Plovdiv:
| Cheapest Price | $31 |
| Fastest Bus | 5h 45m |
| Earliest Bus | 11:00 AM |
| Last Bus | 11:00 PM |
| Daily Connections | 2 Ø |
| Found on | 12/2/2025 |
Arda Tur from Istanbul to Plovdiv
Here you will find the key facts about the Arda Tur bus route Istanbul to Plovdiv:
| Cheapest Price | $27 |
| Fastest Bus | 5h 20m |
| Earliest Bus | 2:30 PM |
| Last Bus | 11:59 PM |
| Daily Connections | 6 Ø |
| Found on | 12/4/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Istanbul and Plovdiv
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