Designed by Sarkis Balyan in 1875, the Akaretler Row Houses were built by Sultan Abdulaziz to accommodate the most prominent and high-ranking officials of Dolmabahce Palace. (from http://www.bilgiliholding.com/en/projects/mixed-use/akaretler-row-houses) This is a photo from a series of photographs taken while only a small section of the row houses were restored. It was winter time in 2005, in Istanbul.
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