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Istanbul Governor's Office

Coordinates: 41°00′43″N 28°58′34″E / 41.01194°N 28.97611°E / 41.01194; 28.97611
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Istanbul Governor's Office
İstanbul Vilayet Konağı
Istanbul Governor's Office is located in Istanbul Fatih
Istanbul Governor's Office
General information
LocationCağaloğlu, Fatih
Town or cityIstanbul
CountryTurkey
Coordinates41°00′43″N 28°58′34″E / 41.01194°N 28.97611°E / 41.01194; 28.97611
Completed1756; 268 years ago (1756)

Istanbul Governor's Office (Turkish: İstanbul Vilayet Konağı) is the seat of the Governor of Istanbul Province. It is located at Cağaloğlu quarter of Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was the headquarters of the Ottoman Government, called the Sublime Porte, until the establishment of the Republic.[1]

Sublime Porte building during the 1913 Ottoman coup d'état.

References

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  1. ^ Gürsel, Derya. "İstanbul Vilayet Konağı Restore Ediliyor" (in Turkish). arkitera. Retrieved 4 July 2019.