The history of Emine Valide Paşa Mansion dates back to 1781. Built in 1781, the mansion was bought and renovated by Rauf Pasha, the grand vizier of Sultan Mahmud II.. Then, Ali Pasha, one of the grand viziers of the compensation period, bought the mansion and became its owner.. After the death of Ali Pasha, Sultan Abdulhamid II bought it from the heirs.
After Abdulhamid II bought the mansion, it was built by Emine Valide, mother of the last Egyptian Khedive Abbas Hilmi Pasha. It was given to Pasha as a gift.
The title of pasha was given to a woman for the first time in the Ottoman period.. She is Emine Valide Pasha.. It was Sultan Abdulhamit II who gave this title to Emine Hanım.
Emine Valide Pasha This mansion was where she stayed when she came from Egypt.. Emine Valide Pasha, who wanted the mansion to be rebuilt, gave the rebuilding job to the Italian architect Raimondo D’Aranco.. The architect rebuilt the palace in 1902.
The palace, which was built as 3 floors by the beach and 2 floors by the street, has 48 rooms and a 76 meter long quay, which is the center of the Bosphorus today. It is known as one of the biggest mansions.
With the establishment of the Turkish Republic after the Ottoman period, Emine Valide Pasha wanted to donate the mansion to the Turkish State and the official correspondence process has begun. Emine Valide Pasha, after the correspondence addressed to her as Ms. Emine with Bebek, in official correspondence, gave up on donating the mansion and learned that Egypt did not have a diplomatic building in Istanbul, on the condition of living until her death and on the condition that the hunting lodge be demolished after her death. He donated it to the Egyptian Government.
June 15.1931, the mansion where Emine Valide Pasha lived was demolished right after her death.. Since then, restoration work has started on the building, which has been left alone in disrepair for 2.5 years and opened in 2011.
Other known names of the mansion are Hidiva Palace, Hidiv İsmail Paşa Mansion, Valide Paşa Mansion, Emine Valide Paşa Beach Palace, is the Egyptian Consulate.
Apart from the art nouveau architecture of the mansion, the decorations on the columns, the beauty of the mansion staircase, Mahmut II is right in the middle of the mansion roof. The sun is the most remarkable. Two of the names of Allah are written in the sun, Ya Hafız Ya Emin.
The beautiful palace in the middle of the Bosphorus became the Egyptian Government’s because we did not call Emine a pasha.. Now we just have to look at it from afar. SummaryArticle NameEMİNE VALIDE PAŞA YALISIDescription Located in the most beautiful location of the Bosphorus, Emine Valide Paşa Mansion serves as the Egyptian Consulate today.
