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Mahmut II (1808-39) was the sultan who crushed the Janissaries. He must have been a formidable force in the harem, too, for he produced 15 sons and 12 daughters, many of whom are now crammed into the domed tomb with him.

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Tomb of Mahmut II details

Address
82 Divan Yolu,
Sultanahmet

Area Istanbul

Transport Tram Sultanahmet

Open 9.30am-7pm daily

Admission free

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