European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 17, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Tunit in the to Kopl museum in ii i Ken com the film  Toboul jewel Mil or so by Sam staff writer a peek at opulence Seldom of equated by Hollywood at Lla most americans in Turkey serv ing with Tus log need trudge no far ther than old Istanbul borne of the sul the to Kapl Palace where he magnificent mingles with he mundane and history beckons from All the Multi acres Palace dates from the 15th Century when the ottoman sultans Defeated the byzantine Empire in the Selge of each Sultan added to it in an Effort to perpetuate his memory with a Structure More grand or grandiose than the pre ceding the result is a pleasant mixture of styles and of and with exotic harem quarters Complete with poo where the Osul of sues could Bathe for the sultans despite the fact hat the sultans moved to the stunning Dolmuz Barce Palace on the bosporus nearly a Century ago and Long before Turkey became a Republic in the or old continued to be used for Cere 12 inn jul visits to Honor the homage was paid it is now by the Mohammed by Honor ing his coat and e single hair of his Beard still housed in the these relics Are housed in a special Section of the Kiosk of where the Sultan and his aides would lounge in Conte a Lush Tulip Garden spreads below the Kiosk where women from the harem roamed by the Light of candles fixed to tortoises which made their slow Way about the fountains and in these surroundings that Many shots for a recent starring Mellona Maximilian Schell and Peter were the of was taken from the ancient the vast collections of the sultans arc housed in special quarters of the usually open to the included arc chinese porcelain great rows and display cases of Ming and Ting dynasty Range from tiny Tea cups smaller than a thimble to Man sized vases for Long stemmed the stars and stripes Treasury where jewelry of extraordinary variety and value is scattered in glittering Here is displayed the Gold encased Arm of John the according to the Arm is there its authenticity is also in this area Are displays of cos Tumes and thrones of the with Silt and velvet used in great swirls and Gem encrusted turbans atop plaster Fig ures wearing Satin slippers and great flowing a most pleasant with a magnificent View of the adjoins these treasure it is historically reported that the sultans would dispose of recalcitrant odalisque by pitching suitably into the water no simple eat As the water is several Hundred feet with of the most unusual pots and pans that were Ever used to Cook up a Pilaf or where Royal carriages and livery for men and horses form a glittering replica of Totth Century Seraglio like Many other Seckons such As the bookbinders and the calligraphy is Only open to