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Hagia Sophia, Thessalonike (Salonica), Macedonia, Greece

Detail of 1853 Istanbul map showing locations of the "Old Serai", where now stands the University of Istanbul (orange box), and the "New Serai" (New Palace), the Topkapı (green box).

Façade of Dolmabahçe Palace, first European-style palace in Istanbul, and which replaced the Topkapı as the main sultan residence and administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 until 1922.

Drawing; Axonometric projection of central complex of Topkapı Palace

A Map of Galata in 1922

A photograph of Galata Tower in 1854

A photograph of Galata Tower lit up at night

A close-up photograph of the Galata Tower emphasizes the tower's height

A photograph of Galata Tower in 1857