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Byzantine Labyrinths of Istanbul
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Ottoman council chamber and cushioned seating fusion
- 2. Architectural enigma: Byzantine basilica turned mosque
- 4. Strait dividing continents with strategic currents
- 5. Empire whose legacy shaped Istanbul’s cultural mosaic
- 6. Illuminated Ramadan message strung between minarets
- 8. Ottoman headgear symbolizing rank and mystique
Down
- 3. Medieval Genoese tower watching over the Golden Horn
- 7. Historic district where Hagia Sophia's shadow reigns
- 9. Palace labyrinth where sultans stored the sacred heirlooms
- 10. Tall architectural needles calling faithful to prayer
- 11. Roman architectural type famously repurposed as a mosque
- 12. Elegant wooden mansions perched on Bosphorus shores
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