Yedikule Fortress (Turkish Yedikule Hisarı in Greek Ἑπταπύργιον Heptapyrgion; meaning Fortress of the Seven Towers) is located in the Yedikule neighbourhood of Fatih Istanbul Turkey. It was built in 1458 by adding three new towers to a section of the Walls of Constantinople which included the Golden Gate.
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