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Adalet Kulesi
Istanbul, Turkey
Location
Topkapi Sarayi, Istanbul, Turkey
Directions
Associated Names
Süleyman I, Ottoman Sultan
sultan
Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan
Turkey
sultan
Istanbul
Turkey
place
Part of Site
The Second Court
Istanbul, Turkey
Events
Original Construction under Sultan Mehmet II (the Conqueror) as a tower kiosk
Renovated and Enlarged by Sultan Suleyman the Magnificient
Sultan Mahmut II elevated the tower by reconstructing its lantern
A belvedere was added onto the tower during the reign of Sultan Abdul Aziz
Style Periods
Ottoman
1299-1922
Variant Names
Adalet Kulesi
Variant
Tower of Justice
Original
Building Usages
kulliye
religious
Materials/Techniques
wood
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Adalet Kulesi
Istanbul, Turkey
Location
Topkapi Sarayi, Istanbul, Turkey
Directions
Images & Videos
ITH0326
35 mm slide
TopkapiSarayi.
digital photograph
Associated Names
Süleyman I, Ottoman Sultan
sultan
Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan
Turkey
sultan
Istanbul
Turkey
place
Part of Site
The Second Court
Istanbul, Turkey
Events
Original Construction under Sultan Mehmet II (the Conqueror) as a tower kiosk
Renovated and Enlarged by Sultan Suleyman the Magnificient
Sultan Mahmut II elevated the tower by reconstructing its lantern
A belvedere was added onto the tower during the reign of Sultan Abdul Aziz
Style Periods
Ottoman
1299-1922
Variant Names
Adalet Kulesi
Variant
Tower of Justice
Original
Building Usages
kulliye
religious
Materials/Techniques
wood