Rumeli Fortress
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Rumeli Hisarı, Yahya Kemal Cd. No: 42, 34470 Sarıyer/İstanbul, Türkiye
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Rumelihisarı (also known as Rumelian Fortress and Roumeli Hissar Fortress) or Boğazkesen Fortress (literally 'strait-cutter fortress') is a medieval Ottoman fortress located in Istanbul, Turkey, on a series of hills on the European banks of the Bosphorus. The fortress also lends its name to the immediate neighborhood around it in the city's Sarıyer district.