Hatice Sultan Mansion
The Hatice Sultan Mansion (Turkish: Hatice Sultan Yalısı), a historical yalı (English: waterside mansion) located at Bosporus in Ortaköy neighborhood of Istanbul, Turkey and named after its original owner Hatice Sultan, is used today as a water sports club's building.[1]
The residence at Defterdarburnu (Defterdar Point) in Ortaköy[2] was used as an orphanage and later as a primary school after the Ottoman dynasty was exiled following the foundation of the Turkish Republic.[3]
See also
References
- Dağlar, Ali; Faik Kaptan (July 23, 2006). "Hatice Sultan Yalısı ayakta kalan tek yalı" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. Retrieved December 7, 2008.
- "Palaces of Istanbul". Istanbul 2010. Archived from the original on December 4, 2008. Retrieved December 7, 2008.
- "History of Ortaköy". Sanal Istanbul. Archived from the original on May 12, 2008. Retrieved December 7, 2008.
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