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Dolmabahce Clock Tower is one of the most prominent sights of the Turkish capital Istanbul. It is located in the modern district of Besiktas and was built at the end of the 19th century during the reign of Sultan Abdul-Hamid II. It is a rectangular tower consisting of 4 levels with a total height of 27 meters. Stairs of 94 steps lead to the top of the tower. Each level differs in size, decoration and architecture. The tower is decorated with exceptional pillars, balustrades and numerous relief details and compositions. The tower has curved and rectangular windows whose elegant shapes the eyes can only enjoy.