"Et tu Brute?"
- Julius Caesar, William Shakespeare
The Palace of Edirne, or Edirne Sarayı, is located in the most northern part of the city. It is fully fortified with walls and watch towers with the entire compound is designed in an irregular rectangle shape being divided in to a series of court yards, minor rooms, and also the two most important building of all – One is the haram obviously which probably every single man knows about it, and the other one is the imperial kitchen. These two buildings occupied up to a thirty percent of the total land area of the palace, with the other rooms mostly being libraries, trophy and collection rooms.