<prompt> Isigodlo sokuqala sasakhiwe ngamapulangwe saklanywa nguKrikor Balyan. Sashiswa ngo-1806 ngamaJanissaries avukelayo, ayephikisana nezinguquko. Ngokulawulwa nguSultan Mahmud II, ukwakhiwa kabusha kwesigodlo ngamatshe kwaqala ngo-1825 futhi kwaqedwa ngo-6 kuFebhuwari 1828. Kuyisakhiwo esikhulu esingunxande esingu-200 m × 267 m 656 ft × 876 ft esinesigcawu esikhulu maphakathi. Isakhiwo sinemigqa emithathu emaphikweni amathathu kanye nezitezi ezimbili kuphela ephikweni elisempumalanga ngenxa yendawo ethambekele. Ngesikhathi sokubusa kukaSultan Abdülmecid I, isigodlo savuselelwa kabili, okokuqala ngo-184243 futhi ngo-184950.  <response>: 1825 izinyanga 