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Wikipedia: The Topkapı Palace or in Ottoman Turkish: طوپقپو سرايى, usually spelled "Topkapi" in English) is a palace in Istanbul, Turkey, which was the official and primary residence in the city of the Ottoman Sultans for 400 years of their 600-year reign, from 1465 to 1856. The palace was a setting for state occasions and royal entertainments and is a major tourist attraction today, containing the most holy relics of the Muslim world such as the prophet Muhammed's cloak and sword. Topkapı Palace is among those monuments belonging to the "Historic Areas of Istanbul", which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985, and is described in Criterion iv as "the best example[s] of ensembles of palaces [... ] of the Ottoman period.

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from user:JoJan Upper terrace with fountain, İftar bower and Baghdad Kiosk	from Gryffindor Byzantine remains in the Second Courtyard.

from Lohen11 Courtyard of the Concubines	from user:JoJan Arz Odası, the Audience Chamber

from user:JoJan Main entrance to the Audience Chamber, with the small fountain of Suleiman I to the right, and the large gifts...	from Gryffindor Scale model of Seraglio Point with the Topkapı Palace complex

from Gryffindor Scale model of the inner part of the palace (2nd-4th courtyards)	from Gryffindor Second Courtyard, with the kitchens to the right

from Konstantin Kapıdağlı Sultan Selim III holding an audience in front of the Gate of Felicity in the Second Courtyard	from Gryffindor The Imperial Mint (Darphane-i Âmire)

from Gryffindor The Imperial Gate (Bâb-ı Hümâyûn)	from Gryffindor Church of Hagia Eirene in the First Courtyard

from Gryffindor The Third Courtyard, depiction from the Hünername in 1584	from user:JoJan The Gate of Felicity (Bâbüssaâde)

from Alec Effrat Interior Dome of Harem	from Gryffindor Library interior

from user:JoJan Some of the imperial carriages	from File Upload Bot (Eloquence) The Grand Vezier in an audience, painting from the series by Jean

from Afganaf Topkapi Palace from Galata Bridge	from Passportguy Reverse of the 50 lira banknote (1970s)

from Gryffindor Blue-and-white Chinese porcelain-ware from the Topkapı collection	from Gryffindor Outside view of the Twin Kiosk

from SBarnes Stained-glass windows decorate the interior	from Gryffindor The Fruit Room with painted walls

from Gryffindor Imperial Hall with the throne of the sultan	from Gryffindor The Queen Mother and her attendants in her apartments

from Gryffindor The Courtyard of the Favourites	from Gryffindor Panoramic view of the Marmara Sea from the palace

from Gryffindor Grand Kiosk	from Gryffindor Terrace Kiosk

from Gryffindor Tower of the Head Tutor / Chamber of the Chief Physician	from Gryffindor Courtyard of the Apartments of the Queen Mother (Valide Sultan Dairesi)

from Gryffindor Stone marker for the Holy Banner	from Gryffindor The Conqueror's Pavillon (Fatih Köşkü) houses the Imperial Treasury

from Ahmet Necati Uzer The Tower of Justice next to the Imperial Council hall	from Gryffindor Hallway of the Conqueror's Pavillon

from Gryffindor İznik tiles decorate the interior	from Gryffindor Enderûn Library, or Library of Sultan Ahmed III

from Levni Scene from the Surname-ı Vehbi, kept in the palace	from Uspn The Golden Road

from Gryffindor Photograph of the last Sultan Mehmed VI Vahidettin	from Gryffindor The Gate of Salutation , entrance to the Second courtyard of Topkapı Palace

from Ahmet Necati Uzer Topkapi Palace window	from Serhinho Twin Kiosk windows

from Gryffindor Entrance door to the chamber of Sultan Abdül Hamid I.	from Deror avi Fourth courtyard

from Ahmet Necati Uzer Topkapi Palace crescent	from Ahmet Necati Uzer Topkapi Palace garden

from Gryffindor Sultan Mehmed II ordered the initial construction around the 1460s	from Gryffindor The palace kitchens with the tall chimneys

from Gryffindor Baths of the Sultan with gilded grill	from Gryffindor Interior of the Circumcision Room

from Gryffindor One of the hollow trees, in the Third Court	from Marku1988 Terrace Mosque

from Gryffindor The Courtyard of the Eunuchs	from Gryffindor The former Imperial Treasury houses the armoury collection today

from Gryffindor Porch outside the Imperial Divan	from Gryffindor View into the Kubbealtı, with the Golden Window visible on the right

from Gryffindor Door to the Imperial Treasury (Hazine-i Âmire)	from Gryffindor The Gate of Carts entrance

from Gryffindor Hall of the Ablution Fountain

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