TOPKAPI PALACE MUSEUM


Meaning of TOPKAPI PALACE MUSEUM in English

Turkish Topkapi Sarayi Mzesi, in Istanbul, collection of classical antiquities, manuscripts, ceramics, armour, textiles, and other artifacts, housed in the sultans' Seraglio (Topkapi Saray). It was established in 1892 and later extended. The library contains 18,000 manuscripts, more than 23,000 archival documents, and private papers of various sultans. It also contains a selection of Islamic relics.

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