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Topkapi Sarayi Harem
Istanbul, Turkey

The living space of the  Sultan, the Queen Mother,  the sultan’s wives, concubines, children, servants, brothers and sisters and Black Eunuchs who were the protectors of the Harem.

Source:
"Harem." Topkapi Palace Museum. Accessed January 24, 2016. http://topkapisarayi.gov.tr/en/content/harem.

Location

Istanbul, Turkey
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Associated Names

Davud Aǧa Çavuş
Turkey
architect
Süleyman I, Ottoman Sultan
sultan
Mimar Sinan
Turkey
architect/planner
Istanbul
Turkey
place

Part of Site

Topkapı Sarayı
Istanbul, Turkey

Site Contains

The Court of Eunuchs
Istanbul, Turkey
The Baths of the Sultan and Queen Mother
Istanbul, Turkey
Privy Room of Murad III
Istanbul, Turkey
Fruit Room/Privy Room of Ahmed III
Istanbul, Turkey
The Twin Pavilions/Chamber of Crown Princes
Istanbul, Turkey
The Hall with Fountain
Istanbul, Turkey
Apartments of the Queen Mother
Istanbul, Turkey
Apartments of the Sultan's Favorites/Mabeyn Courtyard
Istanbul, Turkey
Corridor of the Concubines
Istanbul, Turkey
Courtyard of the Concubines and Favourite Wives
Istanbul, Turkey
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Associated Collections

Mimar Sinan

Events

1578 to early 19 c.

Style Periods

Ottoman
1299-1922

Additional Names

Topkapi Sarayi Haremi
Variant
The Harem at the Topkapi Palace
Variant

Site Types

palace
palatial
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Topkapi Sarayi Harem
Istanbul, Turkey

The living space of the  Sultan, the Queen Mother,  the sultan’s wives, concubines, children, servants, brothers and sisters and Black Eunuchs who were the protectors of the Harem.

Source:
"Harem." Topkapi Palace Museum. Accessed January 24, 2016. http://topkapisarayi.gov.tr/en/content/harem.

Location

Istanbul, Turkey
Directions

Images & Videos

HD photograph
ITH0314
35 mm slide
ITH0375
35 mm slide
HD photograph
HD photograph
HD photograph
HD photograph
HD photograph
HD photograph
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Associated Names

Davud Aǧa Çavuş
Turkey
architect
Süleyman I, Ottoman Sultan
sultan
Mimar Sinan
Turkey
architect/planner
Istanbul
Turkey
place

Part of Site

Topkapı Sarayı
Istanbul, Turkey

Site Contains

The Court of Eunuchs
Istanbul, Turkey
The Baths of the Sultan and Queen Mother
Istanbul, Turkey
Privy Room of Murad III
Istanbul, Turkey
Fruit Room/Privy Room of Ahmed III
Istanbul, Turkey
The Twin Pavilions/Chamber of Crown Princes
Istanbul, Turkey
The Hall with Fountain
Istanbul, Turkey
Apartments of the Queen Mother
Istanbul, Turkey
Apartments of the Sultan's Favorites/Mabeyn Courtyard
Istanbul, Turkey
Corridor of the Concubines
Istanbul, Turkey
View all 10

Associated Collections

Mimar Sinan

Events

1578 to early 19 c.

Style Periods

Ottoman
1299-1922

Additional Names

Topkapi Sarayi Haremi
Variant
The Harem at the Topkapi Palace
Variant

Site Types

palace
palatial
Terms of use
Test
Contribute
DO Test