Welcome to the ultimate guide to Topkapı Palace and Türkiye!
Travel tips, historical insights, and insider stories from Istanbul's most magnificent palace
History
Discover the truth about life in the Imperial Harem - from powerful queen mothers who ruled empires to the daily routines that shaped Ottoman history.
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History
From the peak of Ottoman power to the palace's final residents, discover the dramatic decline and fascinating stories of the last sultans who called Topkapi home.
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