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A Timeless Beacon of Ottoman Grandeur

Majestic Presence in Dogubeyazit

Nestled in a landscape rich with historical echoes, Ishak Pasa Palace stands proudly, embodying the grandeur of bygone eras. As I navigate the narrow, bustling lanes of Dogubeyazit market, my gaze is drawn to the palace, perched atop a hill, seemingly observing the city’s every move. Despite the apparent mismatch with its surroundings, this palace, a testament to the 18th century, commands attention.

Tracing Back to the Seljuks

The construction of Ishak Pasa Palace commenced in 1685 under the governance of Colak Abdi Pasa, Ishak Pasa’s father. Its completion in 1784, following Ishak Pasa’s additions, hints at the palace’s splendor. The extended construction period A Conversation with Curator Esat Uluumay, spanning 99 years, reflects not only its grandeur but also the evolving luxury preferences of su

Ishak Pasa Palace

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The Topkapi Palace

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