Entrance to Topkapi Palace in Istanbul The Topkapı Palace was the official and primary
residence in Istanbul
of the Ottoman Sultans ( 1465 - 1853 ). The palace was a setting for state occasions and royal entertainments. Today it is a major tourist attraction. |
"Gate of Salutation" at Topkapi Palace |
Topkapi Palace in Istanbul |
Sultan's Throne in Topkapi Palace |
The Armoury in Topkapi Palace |
Topkapi Palace in Istanbul |
Conqueror Pavillon at Topkapi Palace |
Topkapi Palace in Istanbul from the Bosphorous |
Topkapi Palace from the Bosphorous |
Topkapi Palace from the Bosphorous |
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