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Sultan Mahmut Fountain

19th-century architecture in TurkeyBuildings and structures completed in 1814Fountains in IstanbulOttoman architecture in IstanbulSarıyer
Sultan Mahmut Fountain
Sultan Mahmut Fountain

Sultan Mahmut Fountain (Turkish: Sultan Mahmut Çeşmesi) is a historical public fountain in Istanbul, Turkey. The fountain is located in Kireçburnu neighborhood of Sarıyer secondary municipality by Bosphorous. It was commissioned by Ottoman sultan Mahmut II (reigned 1808–1839) in 1814. Its ornamental slab as well as the inscription is made of marble. The inscription includes a tughra of the sultan. The inscription was written by Yesarizade Mustafa Izzet Efendi.Presently, the fountain is out of use.

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Sultan Mahmut Fountain
Haydar Aliyev Caddesi,

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Haydar Aliyev Caddesi
34457 , Tarabya Mahallesi
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