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Today’s Lecture Topkapi Palace Trip
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ANNOUNCEMENTS ASSIGNMENT FOR CASALE READING DUE THIS WEDNESDAY CLASS TRIP TO A TALK AT ORIENT-INSTITUTE, CİHANGİR Talk in Turkish on history of Ottoman Reading Meeting in front of Science Gate to take the Shuttle at 5.15
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Weekend of the medrese students, Album of Ahmed I, seventeenth century
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Topkapı Palace, view from the Bosphorus
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Review: Why did Mehmed II build a second palace?
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Review: What were major uses of each of the three courts?
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Review: What were the uses of the first court?
Lokman, Hünername, (Book of Skills), ca , Topkapı Palace Library, H1524
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Review: What is the significance of the foundation inscription on this gate?
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Reception ceremony of an Austrian embassy at the first court From the Lewenklau Album, ca Ms. Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 8115
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Safavid embassy bringing wild animals as gifts to Topkapı, Şehnâme-i Nâdirî, Seventeenth century
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Review: What is the significance of the military look of this gate
Review: What is the significance of the military look of this gate? Topkapı Palace Second/Middle Gate
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Review: What kinds of issues were discussed in the divan
Review: What kinds of issues were discussed in the divan? Who were the members of the divan? Did the Sultan attend the meetings at the council hall? A public council meeting at the second court from Lokman, Hünername, (Book of Skills) ca , Topkapı Palace Library, H1524, fol. 237v.
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Imperial public council and Ceremonies in the second court from Lokman, Hünername, (Book of Skills), ca , Topkapı Palace Library, H1524, fol. 18v
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The banquet of the Austrian ambassador at the public Council Hall in 1628 from Teply, Die kasierliche Grossbotschaft an Sultan Murad ıv, p
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Review: What were some of the major ceremonial uses of the second court? A parade of horses in the second court, from Ohsson, Tableau général de l’Empire othoman, 7 vols. (Paris: ).
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Third gate, or Gate of Felicity, with the royal portico
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Review: What were some of the uses of this room
Review: What were some of the uses of this room? Chamber of petitions (interior)
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Safavid Embassy presenting gifts to Selim II from Lokman, Hünername, ca , Topkapı Sarayı Kütüphanesi, H1524
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Sultan Süleyman with Barbaros Hayreddin Paşa Süleymanname of Arifi transcribed in 1558 Topkapı Palace Library, H. 1517, 360a
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Recruitment of Children (devşirme) from Arifi, Süleymanname, (Book of Süleyman), ca Topkapı Palace Library, H 1517
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Janissary recruits (acemi oğlanlar) playing musical instruments, from Johannes Lewenklaw’s history, Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek Codex Vindobonesis 8615, dating from 1586
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Review: How did the portico and the contents of the inner treasury represent Mehmed II’s eclectic interests? Third court (exterior view, front)
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Portraits of Sultan Mehmed II Left: anonymous, Topkapı Palace Library, ca Right: by Gentile Bellini,1480, London, National Gallery.
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Review: What is the political significance of the kiosks in the palace
Review: What is the political significance of the kiosks in the palace? Bağdat Köşkü
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Sultan Selim in his library and riding with court from his Divan, İstanbul Üniversitesi Ktp, dating from c
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Entertainment at the Palace from Dîvân-i Nâdirî, seventeenth century
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Harem, aerial view
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Portrait of Bayezıd II (left) and Selim I (right)
Şema’ilname, (Book of Features) 1579.
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