Giant panda. Native to central China, giant pandas have come to symbolize vulnerable species. As few as 1,864 giant pandas live in their native habitat, while another 300 pandas live in zoos and breeding centers around the world. The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is a leader in giant panda conservation.
Time difference between Istanbul, Turkey and New York, New York, USA. Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of New York. Find out the distance between Istanbul and New York. Find out the time difference between Istanbul and other cities. Find out the time difference between New York and other cities.
What time is it in Istanbul? Since October 2016 the actual standard time zone in Turkey is UTC/GMT +3 hours. The Turkish government recently announced that they will not be observing DST anymore, putting an end to adjusting the clocks every spring and fall seasons to best-utilize daylight. Until 30th October 2016 Turkey was on UTC/GMT +2, known as Eastern European Time (EET). All provinces in Turkey, including Istanbul, are within the same time zone therefore the clock in Turkey is always the same throughout the country. The actual time in Istanbul (and in Turkey, of course) is: