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A fact from Selimiye Barracks appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 23 May 2007. The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that modern nursing was founded by Florence Nightingale at the Selimiye Barracks in Istanbul, Turkey during the Crimean War (1854-1856)?

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File:'One of the wards in the hospital at Scutari'. Wellcome M0007724 - restoration, cropped.jpg to appear as POTD soon

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Hello! This is a note to let the editors of this article know that File:'One of the wards in the hospital at Scutari'. Wellcome M0007724 - restoration, cropped.jpg will be appearing as picture of the day on October 9, 2017. You can view and edit the POTD blurb at Template:POTD/2017-10-09. If this article needs any attention or maintenance, it would be preferable if that could be done before its appearance on the Main Page. — Chris Woodrich (talk) 01:49, 24 September 2017 (UTC)Reply

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An 1856 lithograph of the Selimiye Barracks, located in Istanbul, Turkey, being used as a hospital during the Crimean War. Florence Nightingale's experiences here during this time helped her develop the foundations of modern nursing. As such, the barracks now contain a museum dedicated to her and her staff.Lithograph: William Simpson; restoration: Adam Cuerden

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