0.1 kmKafes
İstanbul · Archaeological site
Catalogue label
- Type
- Palace and tower
- Kind
- Archaeological site
- Province / district
- Istanbul
- Elevation
- 44 m
- Wikidata
- Q1721042
About
The Kafes (Ottoman Turkish: قفس, romanized: kafes, from Arabic: قفص), literally "cage", was the part of the Imperial Harem of the Ottoman Palace where possible successors to the throne were kept under a form of house-arrest and constant surveillance by the palace guards.
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