Opened 1784 | Function Palace | |
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Address 04400 Yukarıtavla Köyü/Doğubeyazıt/Ağrı, Turkey Similar Mount Ararat, Mount Nemrut, Akdamar Island, Sumela Monastery, Lake Van | ||
Inside ishak pasha palace doguybeyzit eastern turkey
Ishak Pasha Palace (Turkish: İshak Paşa Sarayı) is a semi-ruined palace and administrative complex located in the Doğubeyazıt district of Ağrı province of eastern Turkey.
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- Inside ishak pasha palace doguybeyzit eastern turkey
- Ishak pasha palace
- Sections of the palace
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The Ishak Pasha palace is an Ottoman-period palace whose construction was started in 1685 by Colak Abdi Pasha, the bey of Beyazit province, continued by his son İshak Pasha and completed by his grandson Mehmet Pasha. According to the inscription on its door, the Harem Section of the palace was completed by his grandson Ishak (Isaac) Pasha in 1784.
The Ishak Pasha Palace is a rare example of the historical Turkish palaces.
The palace was depicted on the reverse of the Turkish 100 new lira banknote of 2005-2009.
Ishak pasha palace
Sections of the palace
The complex consists of following sections:
The characteristic property of the palace is its combined Ottoman, Persian, and Armenian architectural style.