One Empire, Two Palaces was written by the author by starting from the thought that the Topkapı and Dolmabahçe Palaces, which are the golden links in a 500-year chain in the creation of the Turkish design and art heritage, are very unique structures that connect the creative thoughts of the Orient and the West to each other. One Empire, Two Palaces brings to the present-day the voices of those who used the great will there, of those who designed and produced treasures and of those who experience ...