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EUROPE ISTANBUL · TÜRKIYE

Gülhane Park

Take a quieter walk through Topkapı Palace’s former outer garden, beneath old trees and past the Roman-era Column of the Goths.

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Gülhane was once part of Topkapı Palace’s outer garden and opened as a public park in 1912. Its tree-lined paths, flower beds and lawns make an easy pause after Sultanahmet; the Column of the Goths stands near the Sarayburnu end, where the park meets the tip of the peninsula.

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