A workshop in Istanbul is restoring two 200-year-old carpets from the Beylerbeyi and Yıldız palaces to preserve Ottoman heritage ...

Another hidden gem Istanbul's Anatolian (Asian) side, the breathtakingly ornate Beylerbeyi Palace was built between 1863 and 1865 under the order of Ottoman Sultan Abdülaziz. It served as a ...

The Beylerbeyi Palace served as a summer palace for the Ottoman Sultans and their guests and heads of state from 1861 and 1865. The Neo-Baroque palace now functions as a museum that allows ...