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The Harem at Topkapi Palace

The Imperial Harem (Turkish, Harem-i Hümâyűn) of the Ottoman Empire (1299-1923) was one of the most important elements of the Ottoman court. It was known in the West as "the Seraglio", an Italian term.
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