Ahır Köşkü
Ahır Köşkü stands as the former horses’ quarters within the Beylerbeyi Palace complex, a Moorish-flavored outbuilding tied to the imperial residence begun in the 1860s. Completed in 1864, it is believed to have been built in tandem with Beylerbeyi Sarayı, serving as the pasha’s stable and housing the imrahor, the official responsible for the stables. In the early Republic era, a 1924 law nationalized the palace lands and governance passed to the Turkish Grand National Assembly, with the structure later attached to the Milli Saraylar Müdürlüğü in 1925. The building itself is a single-story, brick-and-stone edifice aligned roughly east–west, with a Morroccan-inspired entrance that opens to a vaulted interior. …
AI-generated from open data and cross-checked, with review where noted. How we write narrations
🎧 Listen in WayWhisper
