Topkapi Palace Museum Map. Topkapı Palace Topkapı Sarayı in Turkish literally the Cannongate Palace - named after a nearby gate located in Istanbul Constantinople was the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1465 to 1853. 1513 Turkish world map full of European state secrets and snarky commentary.
Location of Topkapi Palace on the map of Istanbul. In the 15th and 16th centuries it served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans. The Piri Reis Map named for the famed Ottoman admiral and cartographer who authored it can now be seen at Istanbuls Topkapı Palace in an exhibition organized by the Bilkent Cultural Initiative for the 500th anniversary of the maps creation as celebrated by the United Nations.
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The construction of the Topkapi Palace was ordered. The Piri Reis Map named for the famed Ottoman admiral and cartographer who authored it can now be seen at Istanbuls Topkapı Palace in an exhibition organized by the Bilkent Cultural Initiative for the 500th anniversary of the maps creation as celebrated by the United Nations. Location of Topkapi Palace on the map of Istanbul. Travel Guide Information Info.
