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Sultanahmet
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Date unknownTurkish Quran recitation and call to prayer at Hagia Sophia
41.0083, 28.9800
Date unknownMuezzins and reciters reading the Quran and Mevlid in Turkish at Hagia Sophia
41.0083, 28.9800
Date unknownTurkish Quran recitation at Hagia Sophia
41.0083, 28.9800
Catalogue date · 1932Turkish Quran recitation ceremony at Sultanahmet Mosque, 1932
41.0054, 28.9768
Date unknownGümüşhanevî Dervish Lodge
41.0041, 28.9769
Date unknownThe Surre procession leaving Dolmabahçe Palace for Kabataş Pier on its pilgrimage journey
41.0273, 28.9808
Catalogue date · 1912The 1912 İshakpaşa fire
41.0041, 28.9769
Catalogue date · 1912The 1912 İshakpaşa fire
41.0041, 28.9769
Catalogue date · 1912The 1912 İshakpaşa fire
41.0041, 28.9769
Catalogue date · 1912The 1912 İshakpaşa fire
41.0041, 28.9769
Date unknownBarracks at Serviburnu Quarantine Station
41.0849, 29.0567
Date unknownThe Hippodrome, the Byzantine ceremonial square
41.0041, 28.9769
Date unknownHagia Sophia and its surroundings
41.0083, 28.9800
Catalogue date · 1900Shah Mozaffar ad-Din entering Hagia Sophia's courtyard during his 1900 visit
41.0083, 28.9800
Date unknownAtatürk announcing the alphabet reform and giving the first lesson at Gülhane Park
41.0122, 28.9784
Date unknownOccupation forces leaving Istanbul
41.0064, 28.9759
Date unknownRally in Doğancılar, Üsküdar, protesting the occupation of İzmir
41.0265, 29.0151
Date unknownSultanahmet rally protesting the occupation of İzmir
41.0041, 28.9769
Date unknownOccupation warships at Sarayburnu
41.0130, 28.9841
Date unknownSultanahmet and Hagia Sophia
41.0041, 28.9769
Date unknownAbdülhamid II leaving Yıldız Palace for the Friday procession
41.0546, 29.0282
Catalogue date · 1911Transfer of Alemdar Mustafa Paşa's grave to Zeyneb Sultan Mosque in 1911
41.0101, 28.9784
Catalogue date · 1894Kuyumcular Street in the Grand Bazaar after the earthquake of 10 July 1894
41.0106, 28.9679
Date unknownSultanahmet and its surroundings after an early twentieth-century fire
41.0041, 28.9769