- 2020-07-25 10:07 AM
- Economic News
The historic 114-year-old Ragheb Pasha Palace, also known as Kçük Dolmabahçe, The Son of the Palace (Saray Yavrusu) and Perili Köşk, was offered for sale for 234 million Turkish liras (equivalent to $38.5 million) for taking a bank against its owners
The Ministry of Environment and Urban Development has estimated the value of the palace at 234 million Turkish liras, but its value is still being assessed by a decision of the Istanbul Court of Justice
Located on Cemil Topuzlu Caddesi, located on Caddebostan Avenue, this luxurious mansion was built by the famous Prussia architect August Karl Friedrich Jasmond, who built the historic Serkji train station, by order of Ragheb Pasha in 1906, who wanted to build it for his daughter during the reign of Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II
Featuring a 27-acre green garden, Ragheb Pasha Palace stands out, a symbol of the Kadikoy region in central Istanbul
With an entire land area of 6,167 square metres, the historic building is 2,115 square metres, consisting of 3 floors and one basement. The ground floor of the palace is built of stone, and the upper floors are made of a wooden structure with a hand-decorated façade
According to the records, the building of the palace cost 40,000 gold coins, and on the side of the palace on the side of the sea there is a tower, and has a huge double ornate iron gate open on the black side of the palace in exchange for two buildings used for hospitality and then replaced by residential buildings
Ragheb Pasha died in this palace in 1920, and since his death the palace has been transferred among several people. It was renovated and renovated once six years ago, and once this year
These days, ragheb's historic palace, whose elegance has not been affected, although neglected for many years, awaits a new owner who restores his former elegance and elegance