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Dolmabahçe Palace is a grand 19th-century palace located in Istanbul, Turkey, that served as the primary residence of Ottoman sultans and later as an administrative center for the Turkish government. It is historically significant as a symbol of the Ottoman Empire's modernization and remains one of Turkey's most important cultural landmarks today.
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Key facts
- Type
- Palace (1853–1984)
- Architectural style
- Baroque Revival and Rococo Revival
- Location
- Istanbul , Turkey
- Client
- Ottoman sultans
- Owner
- Government of Turkey
- Architect
- Garabet Balyan
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Dolmabahçe Palace (Turkish: Dolmabahçe Sarayı [doɫmabahˈtʃe saɾaˈjɯ]) is a 19th-century imperial palace located in Istanbul, Turkey, along the European shore of the Bosporus, which served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1853 to 1887 and from 1909 to 1922.
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Baroque Revival architecture in TurkeyBeşiktaşBosphorusDolmabahçe PalaceGarabet Amira Balyan buildingsGovernment of the Ottoman EmpireHistoric house museums in TurkeyHouses completed in 1856Landmarks in TurkeyMuseums in IstanbulMustafa Kemal AtatürkNigoğayos Balyan buildingsOttoman palaces in Istanbul