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	Istanbul > History - Culture > Palaces Dolmabahçe Palace Towards the end of the Ottoman Empire, in the 19C, the Westernization movement was dominant. For the Ottomans who lived in Istanbul, "West" was in the "north" beyond the Golden Horn. In mid-nineteenth century they moved a few kilometers to the ...Cont >> Sender sunnygirl Date and Time 10.03.2009 01:13 Read 176 Rate Inconvenient content e-mail :   Password :

	Istanbul > History - Culture > Palaces TOPKAPI SARAYI (TOPKAPI PALACE) The Topkapi Sarayi was the second palace in Istanbul after the conquest. The first was in the Beyazit area and it was called the Old Palace after the construction of Topkapi. Called the New Palace initially it was named as the Topkapi Palace after a summer palace near the sea at Sarayburnu ...Cont >> Sender titanic Date and Time 25.02.2009 09:04 Read 182 Rate Inconvenient content e-mail :   Password :

	Istanbul > History - Culture > Palaces The Harem The concept of the harem in Topkapı Palace, Istanbul, has provoked much speculation. Curiosity about the unknown and inaccessible inspired highly imaginative literature among the people of the western world. People always basically thought that in a harem there were hundreds of beautiful girls and a...Cont >> Sender titanic Date and Time 25.02.2009 08:17 Read 139 Rate Inconvenient content e-mail :   Password :

	Istanbul > History - Culture > Palaces The Beylerbeyi Palace The Beylerbeyi Palace is located along the Anatolian coast of the Bosphorus at Beylerbeyi, north of Üsküdar. On this imperial coastal estate that rests on the woody Çamlica hills, a Byzantine settlement is known to have existed as early as the sixth century when Emperor Constantine II (578-5...Cont >> Sender tripper Date and Time 19.12.2008 10:37 Read 195 Rate Inconvenient content e-mail :   Password :