February 28, 1921ĭemands expressed in the “Resolution of the General Meeting of the Crews of the Ships of the Line, Kronstadt” References to the song Istanbul (Not Constantinople) can be found in many of the sourcebooks when talking about the free city.Demands of the Kronstadt Insurgents. There is contradicting information on the name of the city, but for this article, it's called the "Free City of Constantinople" after the entry in o49943949 Cutting Aces. By 2077 in Cutting Aces, the war is over. ↑ Runner Havens takes place in 2071 and the Turkish civil war is still raging.At around this time 10,000 Daggers end their contract with Constantinople and the council replaces them with the Grey Wolves. The council, with help of the New European Economic Community and Ukrainian Warships the city was able to remain independent. Ankara and the Neo-Ataturks send representatives to Constantinople to have it rejoin Turkey. Sometime before 2077 the Turkish civil war comes to an end. The Uskudar district of the city was blamed and it's political power was suspended. Ares Macrotechnology hired a number of Kurdish mercenaries and was able to wipe out the hive before it was too late.Īfter Crash 2.0, Aksakal Teks rebuild Constantinople's Matrix. In 2056, after a daughter of a council member went missing, it was discovered that there was a large infestation of termite spirits under the city. The Constantinople government hires the 10,000 Daggers to help stop the terror attacks. In August 7, 2045, a large earthquake hits Constantinople destroying and damaging a number of ancient artifacts and buildings.Īround this time, the commonwealth is still being besieged by terrorists and getting caught up in the Turkish civil war. A local law enforcement company called the "Polis" are formed to police the city. Ukraine also attempted to annex the city to gain control of the Black Sea, but ultimately failed. Saeder-Krupp opened it's Middle East Headquarters in the city at this time. At this time the city also renamed itself back to Constantinople. It was immediately recognized by Ukraine, who moved warships from the Black Sea to support the city. In October 21, 2042, Istanbul, getting caught in the cross fire of the Turkish civil war declared independence. This caused the Alliance for Allah to fracture creating a civil war in Turkey between the nationalist Neo-Ataturk in the west and the Alliance for Allah in the east. In 2036, Mullah Sayid Jazrir was assassinated in Istanbul. In 1999, Turkey applies to enter the European Union.Ģ009, Turkey is denied from entering the EU.Ģ011, the Awakening happens causing a number of radical regimes, like nationalists and religious extremists to begin to take hold in the government.Īfter the Crash of 2029 an Islamic extremists was able to be elected as president. It has a Democratically Elected Council that runs its government.
The commonwealth is known for trade and it's high number of mercenary organizations, like the 10,000 Daggers and the Grey Wolves. The Free City of Constantinople, also known as Istanbul, Byzantium, or simply Constantinople, is an independent city located on the border of Europe and Asia in Turkey. This article can be improved with information from the Shadowrun Quick Reference wiki: Constantinople.
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