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YAĞLIKÇI HACI REŞİT BEY ve PRENSES RUKİYE Yalıları / YAGLIKCI HACI RESIT BEY and PRINCESS RUKIYE Mansions

Yaglikçi Haci Resit Bey Yali was restored by Barlas Turan in 1980's. Situated in the cove of Kanlica, it was originally built in 1850's.

The neighboring mansion was given as a gift to Princess Rukiye, the daughter of the Ottoman Governor of Egypt, Abbas Halim Pasa. This house, is surrounded by the grove of Mihrabad. The house was purchased in 1957 by Özdemir Atman, a famous name within the Turkish Jockey Club.

Ref. The Water Mansions of Istanbul, Saffet Emre Tonguç

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