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Topkapı Palace ranks 1,005th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Charlottenburg, Kortrijk, and Utsunomiya. Memorable people born in Topkapı Palace include Murad IV, Abdul Hamid II, and Mustafa I. Memorable people who died in Topkapı Palace include Selim II, Ahmed I, and Hurrem Sultan. Topkapı Palace has been the birth place of many politicians, and noblemen and the death place of many politicians, and companions. Topkapı Palace is located in Türkiye.

The Topkapı Palace, or the Seraglio, is a large museum and library in the east of the Fatih district of Istanbul in Turkey. From the 1460s to the completion of Dolmabahçe Palace in 1856, it served as the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, and was the main residence of its sultans. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1525 and 1842, Topkapı Palace was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Murad IV, Abdul Hamid II, and Mustafa I. Additionaly, 14 globally memorable people have passed away in Topkapı Palace including Selim II, Ahmed I, and Hurrem Sultan.

People Born in Topkapı Palace

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Topkapı Palace were politicians (14), and noblemen (1),  while most who died were politicians (13), and companions (1).

Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Topkapı Palace, including Murad IV, Abdul Hamid II, and Mustafa I.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Topkapı Palace since 1700.