Ottoman Art
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Islamic History
Arife Throne: Sultan Ahmed I’s Mother-of-Pearl Masterpiece
The Arife Throne at Topkapı Palace blends mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell and gems. Learn who made it, how it was used and…
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Art & Culture
Dolmabahçe Exhibition Reimagines Ottoman Art in Paint
The Dolmabahçe Palace exhibition shows 50 paintings by Uğur Mine Tamay that reinterpret Ottoman and Turkish heritage. It runs through…
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