
Yıldız Sarayı
Also known as Yıldız Palace
1807
Islamic Revival
palace
Yıldız Palace is a 19th-century palace ensemble on the hill above Beşiktaş, less a single palace than a 500,000 square-metre walled estate of pavilions, government buildings, harem quarters, a theatre, a porcelain factory, workshops, a…
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Timeline
- 1877-1879
Sarkis Balyan designed the first wooden phase of the Şale Pavilion as part of the wider Yıldız palace expansion.
- 1889
A second wooden phase of the Şale Pavilion enlarged the palace ensemble.
- 1898
The stone phase of the Şale Pavilion added a westernizing late layer to the Yıldız complex.
Raimondo D'Aronco
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