A Chinese porcelain bowl is displayed at the Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul, Türkiye, Oct. 23, 2024. The Topkapi Palace was the palace of the Ottoman Empire from the 15th to the 19th century. In ...

ISTANBUL, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Istanbul's Topkapi Palace will open a new museum later this year featuring the "world's most extensive porcelain collection," with rare Chinese ceramics from the Yuan and ...

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In total, Topkapi Palace houses approximately 12,000 Chinese porcelain pieces, including those exclusively crafted for the sultans. Ilhan Kocaman, head of the Topkapi Palace Department of the ...

Topkapi Palace Museum was initially an imperial palace after it was built in around 1478. After the Republic of Turkey was founded in 1923, the palace has been turned into a museum. One of the ...

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Toplcapi. Closing time. The gates swing to, the guards take a cigarette break. In the gilded halls of Istanbul’s Topkapi Palace Museum no sound is heard. But in the flowery promenade—no doubt about it ...