Turkey, Istanbul, Besiktas, the Dolmabahce palace or Dolmabahce Sarayi (palace of the piled up gardens) lies on the European shore of the Bosporus and was since middle of the 19th century the residence of the sultan. In the background the high rises of Levent.

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