Ishak Pasha Palace
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12 reviews
June 5, 2024
Ishak Pasha Palace (Ishak Paşa) is the pearl of the architecture of the east of Turkey, attracts the eyes of thousands of local and foreign tourists with architecture reflecting the features peculiar to the Ottoman, Seljuk and Persian eras.
The historical palace is located five kilometers from the city of Dogubeyazit on a high plateau 1,900 m high, surrounded on three sides by cliffs.
The palace, which was built in the "tulip era" of the Ottoman period, is included in the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, located in a region called the "Gate of Civilization". Ishaq Pasha's palace includes 116 rooms and many architectural structures. These are the facade, courtyards, living room, mosque, kitchen, baths, harem, halls of ceremonies, arches, storerooms of ammunition and food, mausoleum, bakery and dungeon.
The construction of the palace, the walls of which were decorated with various ornaments, was started in 1685 and completed only in 1784.
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August 15, 2024
It is very interesting and unusual. I definitely recommend it. Mostly they are visited by locals. If you want to know how the sultan's harem lived, how 200 years ago they swam in pools, and the servants lived in the basement, go there.
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October 20, 2023
A great place for a guided tour.
The palace is huge. There are basement rooms where you can get to. You can go to the mosque located on the territory.
Entrance is 70 TL
, You can get there by dolmush (local minibus) price 12TL one way
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