Topkapi Palace

Ottoman palace in Istanbul, Turkey (1459–1478 CE), with tiled courtyards and pavilions.

Core Features

• Built with stone and tile.
• Includes mosaic tiling.

Architectural Connections

• Ottoman: Regional tradition.
• Civic: Royal residence.

Related Elements & Sites

Dolmabahçe Palace (related site), Courtyard (element), Ottoman (period)

Record

Completed: 1459 CE–1478 CE

Location: Istanbul, Turkey

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