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Outside the Divan Salonu, where the Ottoman government met daily. |
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Fabulous tilework in the Harem |
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Inside the Harem |
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Inside the Harem |
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The Golden Cage, one of the places where the brothers of the sultan were imprisoned to prevent them from seizing the throne. |
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Stained glass window in the Golden Cage |
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The Library of Ahmet III, a freestanding building within the walls of Topkapi Palace. |
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View of the Bosphorus |
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