Topkapi Palace Museum (Topkapi Sarayi Müzesi) is ranked #8 out of 19 things to do in Istanbul. See pictures and our review of Topkapi Palace Museum (Topkapi Sarayi Müzesi).

Still, art historical representations of the Prophet Muhammad in various settings remain a flashpoint for debate about matters involving religious respect, free speech and academic liberty.

After the end of the Ottoman Empire in 1921, Topkapi Palace was transformed into a museum of the imperial era by government decree on April 3, 1924. The Topkapi Palace Museum is under the auspices of ...

However, though it would be ideal, one does not have to travel to Turkey to view the treasures as 'The Sacred Trusts,' an exhibition of photographic images of sacred relics from the Topkapi, are ...

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 ...

“The Prophet Muhammad at the Gates of Hell,” a painting in a manuscript copy of al-Sara’i’s “Nahj al-Faradis” (”Paths of Paradise”) circa 1465, is on loan from The David Collection ...

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