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Hagia Eirene - Bagdat Köskü
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Beyond the second inner courtyard lies the terraced Tulip Garden. On the uppermost terrace (view) is the Bagdat Köskü (Baghdad Pavilion), a domed building with magnificent tile decoration erected by Murat IV to commemorate the taking of Baghdad. Adjoining it are the Revan Köskü (Erevan Pavilion) and the Circumcision Room (Sünnet Odasi). Lower down are the Sofa Köskü (1704, a fine timber building, the Hekim Basi (Surgeon's Tower) and the Mecidiye Köskü (19th century), now a restaurant.
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