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Interior view of the mosque of Sultan Suleiman I.

View of Yeniköy on the European shores of the Bosporus.

View of the area the Dolmabahçe Palace was built at, from the Muslim cemetery of Pera (Beyoğlu). This cemetery started off today's Taxim Square and through the neighborhoods of Gümüşsuyu and Fındıklı it reached the Bosporus.

Aqueduct at Belgrad Forest in Istanbul, either Kırkçeşme or Mağlova aqueduct.

View of Valens Aqueduct in Fatih, Istanbul.

The Cistern of Philoxenos in between the Hippodrome of Constantinople and Çemberlitas (Forum of Constantine I).

The Column of Constantine (Çemberlitaş sütunu). In the background the Köprülü Mehmet Paşa Mosque.

Interior view of Ottoman house in Balat.

View of Büyükdere through the arches of the aqueduct of Sultan Mahmut I in Bahçeköy.

View of bay and city of Izmir.

View of the Roman amphitheater in Lucca.

Greek woman of the Aegean islands giving birth.

View of the exonarthex of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.

View of the esonarthex of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.

View of the central nave of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, looking eastwards.

View of the north nave of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. On the right one of the two lustration urns from Pergamon, transferred to the temple during the reign of Sultan Murat III.

View of the imperial tribune in Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. This tribune stood between the mihrab and the Columns from Ephesus, which were transferred to the imperial capital during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I.

Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the upper gallery from the north-west.

Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the upper gallery from the south-west.

Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the western part of the upper gallery, where the throne of the Byzantine Emperor once stood.

Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the upper gallery from the east.

View of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul from the north-west. On the right the fountain of Sultan Mahmut I.

View of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. On the left the Fountain of Sultan Ahment III. In the background the Mosque of Sultan Ahmet I, the Byzantine walls of the city and the Sea of Marmara.