RPR-TUR-014 · YILDIZ PALACE
Büyük Mabeyn Pavilion
A principal imperial reception and administrative building within Yıldız Palace.
The Story
Built in the Abdülaziz period and later absorbed into Abdülhamid II's vast Yıldız system, Büyük Mabeyn became one of the key formal buildings of the palace. Foreign statesmen and senior guests were received here.
Geography
Geographic Path: Türkiye → Istanbul Province → Istanbul → Beşiktaş / Bosphorus European Shore
Local Place: Yıldız Palace, Istanbul
Estate / Micro-location: Bosphorus / Beşiktaş–Ortaköy dynastic residence zone
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Rulers, Residents & Use by Reign
| Period | Ruler | Relationship | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1876–1909 | Abdülhamid II | palace-complex use | Part of the Yıldız imperial system. |