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Topkapı Palace Overview and Visitor Information
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- General Information
- Palace serves as Ottoman imperial residence from 1453 to 19th century
- Located on Sarayburnu overlooking Marmara Sea and Bosphorus
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00 during summer and winter
- Combined ticket price is 1700 ₺ for palace, harem and Hagia Irene
- Main Courts
- First Court contains Hagia Irene Museum and former Imperial Mint
- Second Court features pavilions, kitchens, and Imperial Council Chamber
- Harem section houses 300+ rooms, including Valide Sultan's apartments
- Third Court contains Audience Chamber and Sacred Safekeeping Rooms
- Fourth Court includes pleasure pavilions and Tulip Garden
- Notable Features
- Imperial Treasury displays jewels including Topkapı Dagger
- Palace Kitchens showcase Chinese celadon porcelain collection
- Harem features mosque of black eunuchs and harem treasury
- Sacred Safekeeping Rooms contain Prophet's relics
- Various pavilions showcase Ottoman military and diplomatic history
- Practical Information
- Located 5 minutes walk from Sultanahmet tram station
- Photography prohibited inside museum halls
- Free admission for children under 6
- Limited night tours available on Saturdays