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Yıldız Palace History and Architecture

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Origins and Construction: Started as "Yildiz Villa" in late 19th century
Construction began in 1880 and continued for nearly a decade
Blended Ottoman, European, and Art Nouveau architectural styles
Covered over 500,000 square meters with 30 buildings
Historical Significance: Served as Sultan Abdulhamid II's residence from 1889 to 1909
Center of political and military actions during his reign
Briefly occupied by Young Turk Revolution in 1908
Used as state guest house and Turkish parliament headquarters after empire's fall
Architecture and Features: Blended neoclassical and Ottoman Baroque elements
Features ornate facades, grand windows, and distinctive domes
Contains Yıldız Mosque and elaborate water features
Interior decorated with Ottoman and Western furniture
Current Status: Open to public as museum showcasing Ottoman sultan's lifestyle
Houses collection of Ottoman and Western artworks
Surrounded by lush Yıldız Park with walking paths
Popular tourist destination in Istanbul