Why does Istanbul has so many cats 🐈🐱🐈? Do you have also lots of stray cats in other parts of Turkey or is it special for Istanbul only? 🐈🐱 - Quora
![Kittens rest in a cat house on the street. Istanbul is known as the City of Cats and sometimes referred to as 'Catstanbul.' Hundreds of thousands of cats have roamed the metropolis Kittens rest in a cat house on the street. Istanbul is known as the City of Cats and sometimes referred to as 'Catstanbul.' Hundreds of thousands of cats have roamed the metropolis](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D92XWB/kittens-rest-in-a-cat-house-on-the-street-istanbul-is-known-as-the-city-of-cats-and-sometimes-referred-to-as-catstanbul-hundreds-of-thousands-of-cats-have-roamed-the-metropolis-for-thousands-of-years-the-citys-streets-are-lined-with-food-and-water-bowls-and-small-cat-houses-placed-by-residents-in-a-communal-effort-to-look-after-the-street-cats-turkey-2D92XWB.jpg)
Kittens rest in a cat house on the street. Istanbul is known as the City of Cats and sometimes referred to as 'Catstanbul.' Hundreds of thousands of cats have roamed the metropolis
![Kittens rest in a cat house on the street. Istanbul is known as the City of Cats and sometimes referred to as 'Catstanbul.' Hundreds of thousands of cats have roamed the metropolis Kittens rest in a cat house on the street. Istanbul is known as the City of Cats and sometimes referred to as 'Catstanbul.' Hundreds of thousands of cats have roamed the metropolis](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D92YGH/kittens-rest-in-a-cat-house-on-the-street-istanbul-is-known-as-the-city-of-cats-and-sometimes-referred-to-as-catstanbul-hundreds-of-thousands-of-cats-have-roamed-the-metropolis-for-thousands-of-years-the-citys-streets-are-lined-with-food-and-water-bowls-and-small-cat-houses-placed-by-residents-in-a-communal-effort-to-look-after-the-street-cats-turkey-2D92YGH.jpg)
Kittens rest in a cat house on the street. Istanbul is known as the City of Cats and sometimes referred to as 'Catstanbul.' Hundreds of thousands of cats have roamed the metropolis
![Istanbul municipality has put mini houses with blankets and food for stray cats...wholesome indeed ♥️ : r/cats Istanbul municipality has put mini houses with blankets and food for stray cats...wholesome indeed ♥️ : r/cats](https://i.redd.it/38g453vppzs21.jpg)
Istanbul municipality has put mini houses with blankets and food for stray cats...wholesome indeed ♥️ : r/cats
![The Cat Houses of Istanbul: 'Everybody Accepts Cats Must Have Their Own Life Spaces In The City' – Pain In The Bud The Cat Houses of Istanbul: 'Everybody Accepts Cats Must Have Their Own Life Spaces In The City' – Pain In The Bud](https://buddythecathome.files.wordpress.com/2021/10/screenshot-2021-10-26-at-05-10-00-gettyimages-631759840-e1484789008997-jpg-webp-image-850-c397-598-pixels.png?w=659&h=464)