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Selimiye Barracks (Turkish: Selimiye Kışlası) also known as Scutari Barracks is a Turkish army barracks located in the Üsküdar district on the Asian part of Istanbul Turkey. It was built first in 1800 by Sultan Selim III for the soldiers of the newly established Nizam-ı Cedid (literally New Order) in frame of the Ottoman military reform efforts.

Selimiye_Kışlası.jpg
builder
Mahmud II
location
Turkey, Harem Üsküdar, Üsküdar, Istanbul, Selimiye_Barracks__location__1

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