First Day in Istanbul, Turkey

The fancy building is Dolmabahçe Palace, which was built in the 19th century. It was the administrative center of the late Ottoman Empire with the last of the Ottoman Sultans residing there. Fun fact: Dolmabahçe is the largest palace in Turkey and contains 285 rooms, 46 halls, 6 baths and 68 toilets.

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Hagia Sophia // Istanbul