Turkey
In Turkish, a palace is a Saray.
- Adile Sultan Palace - former royal residence
- Aynalıkavak Palace - former royal summer residence
- Beylerbeyi Palace - former royal residence
- Çırağan Palace - former royal residence, today hotel
- Dolmabahçe Palace - former residence of the Ottoman Royal Family, today state-guest house
- Feriye Palace - former royal residence
- Hatice Sultan Palace - former residence of Hatice Sultan
- Ihlamur Palace - former royal summer residence
- İbrahim Paşa Palace - former royal residence
- Khedive Palace - former royal summer residence
- Küçüksu Palace - former royal summer residence
- Maslak Palace - former royal summer residence
- Tophane Palace - former royal residence
- Topkapı Palace - former residence of the Ottoman sultans
- Yıldız Palace - former royal residence
Read more about this topic: List Of Palaces
Famous quotes containing the word turkey:
“In the land of turkeys in turkey weather
At the base of the statue, we go round and round.
What a beautiful history, beautiful surprise!
Monsieur is on horseback. The horse is covered with mice.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“You can make as good a design out of an American turkey as a Japanese out of his native stork.”
—For the State of Illinois, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“It has been an unchallengeable American doctrine that cranberry sauce, a pink goo with overtones of sugared tomatoes, is a delectable necessity of the Thanksgiving board and that turkey is uneatable without it.... There are some things in every country that you must be born to endure; and another hundred years of general satisfaction with Americans and America could not reconcile this expatriate to cranberry sauce, peanut butter, and drum majorettes.”
—Alistair Cooke (b. 1908)