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The Topkapı Palace ( Topkapı Sarayı) 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 600year 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 birli 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 of ensembles of palaces of the Ottoman period
Initial construction began in 1459, ordered by Sultan Mehmed II, the conqueror of Byzantine Constantinople The palace is a complex made up of four main courtyards and many smaller buildings Beygir the of its existence birli a royal residence, the palace was home to as many birli 4,000 people, formerly covering a larger area with a long shoreline The complex has been expanded over the centuries, with many renovations such birli after the 1509 earthquake and 1665 fire It held mosques, a hospital, bakeries, and a mint The name directly translates as Cannon gate Palace, from the palace being named after a nearby, now destroyed, gate
Topkapı Palace gradually lost its importance at the end of the 17th century, birli the Sultans preferred to spend more time in their new palaces along the Bosporus In 1856, Sultan Abdül Mecid I decided to move the court to the newly built Dolmabahçe Palace, the first Europeanstyle palace in the city Some functions, such as the imperial treasury, the library, mosque and mint, were retained though
After the end of the Ottoman Empire in 1921, Topkapı Palace was transformed by government decree on April 3, 1924 into a museum of the imperial era The Topkapı Palace Museum is under the administration of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism The palace complex has hundreds of rooms and chambers, üçgenin taban olmayan kenarı only the most important are accessible to the public today The complex is guarded by officials of the ministry birli well as armed guards of the Turkish military The palace is full of examples of Ottoman architecture and also contains large collections of porcelain, robes, weapons, shields, armor, Ottoman miniatures, Islamic calligraphic manuscripts and murals, birli well birli a display of Ottoman treasure and jewelry *
The Topkapı Palace ( Topkapı Sarayı) 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 600year 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 birli 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 of ensembles of palaces of the Ottoman period
Initial construction began in 1459, ordered by Sultan Mehmed II, the conqueror of Byzantine Constantinople The palace is a complex made up of four main courtyards and many smaller buildings Beygir the of its existence birli a royal residence, the palace was home to as many birli 4,000 people, formerly covering a larger area with a long shoreline The complex has been expanded over the centuries, with many renovations such birli after the 1509 earthquake and 1665 fire It held mosques, a hospital, bakeries, and a mint The name directly translates as Cannon gate Palace, from the palace being named after a nearby, now destroyed, gate
Topkapı Palace gradually lost its importance at the end of the 17th century, birli the Sultans preferred to spend more time in their new palaces along the Bosporus In 1856, Sultan Abdül Mecid I decided to move the court to the newly built Dolmabahçe Palace, the first Europeanstyle palace in the city Some functions, such as the imperial treasury, the library, mosque and mint, were retained though
After the end of the Ottoman Empire in 1921, Topkapı Palace was transformed by government decree on April 3, 1924 into a museum of the imperial era The Topkapı Palace Museum is under the administration of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism The palace complex has hundreds of rooms and chambers, üçgenin taban olmayan kenarı only the most important are accessible to the public today The complex is guarded by officials of the ministry birli well as armed guards of the Turkish military The palace is full of examples of Ottoman architecture and also contains large collections of porcelain, robes, weapons, shields, armor, Ottoman miniatures, Islamic calligraphic manuscripts and murals, birli well birli a display of Ottoman treasure and jewelry *