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Topkapi Palace ....
The Topkapi Palace was Ottomans' second palace in Istanbul. The construction of the Topkapi Palace , including the walls , was started in 1459 and completed in 1478 . However , different sultans having ascended to the thone added parts to the palace which now indicates us the different taste and style of architecture of four centruies . The changes were made for reasons of practicality, to commemorate victorious campaigns or to repair damage caused by earthquakes and fire.
Topkapi Palace ....
The Topkapi Palace was Ottomans' second palace in Istanbul. The construction of the Topkapi Palace , including the walls , was started in 1459 and completed in 1478 . However , different sultans having ascended to the thone added parts to the palace which now indicates us the different taste and style of architecture of four centruies . The changes were made for reasons of practicality, to commemorate victorious campaigns or to repair damage caused by earthquakes and fire.