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Topkapi Saray. Terrace looking over Istanbul with Bower of Sultan Ibrahim.

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OTTOMAN Anonymous (1516 - 1918): Topkapi Saray (meaning Cannon-Gate Palace) was begun in 1459 under Sultan Mehmet II. The Bower was built during the reign of Sultan Ibrahim (1640-1648).

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