Sublime Porte (Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality)
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The Sublime Porte (also Ottoman Porte, High Porte, or, in Ottoman Turkish, Bab-ı Ali) is a synecdoche for the Ottoman Empire, by reference to the High Gate of the Divan (court).
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sublime_Porte
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 41°0'40"N 28°58'40"E
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- Hagia Sophia 0.2 km
- Sultan Ahmet Square 0.4 km
- Harem 0.5 km
- American Bazaar 1.8 km
- Valens Aqueduct (Bozdoğan Kemeri) 2.3 km
- Valens Aqueduct 2.3 km
- Taksim Square 3.2 km
- Yıldız Park 5.5 km
- dogancili beach 44 km
- Alemdar 0.2 km
- Hocapaşa 0.4 km
- Cankurtaran 0.4 km
- Sirkeci 0.4 km
- Hobyar 0.5 km
- Eminönü 0.6 km
- Fatih (District) 2.1 km
- Bosphorus 14 km
- Istanbul Province 21 km
- Sea of Marmara 66 km