Record Data Place Unit Type City or Town Containing Unit Turkey Events Date Type 11/04/1854 Florence Nightingale and a group of 38 British nurses arrive in Constantinople Foreign 09/10/1859 - 09/14/1859 Huge fire burns out of control for five days in the Turkish capital of Constantinople Crime/Disasters 09/05/1865 In Turkey, a fire in Constantinople destroys much of the historic Stamboul section of the city Crime/Disasters 06/25/1861 The Sultan of Turkey dies of tuberculosis in Constantinople, aged thirty-nine US/the World People Documents Images
