# Sublime Porte

> synecdoche for the central government of the Ottoman Empire

**Wikidata**: [Q18871](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18871)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sublime_Porte)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/sublime-porte


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [Source](http://www.oed.com/dictionary/porte_n)