This is the 8733rd most frequent Turkish word.
sarayı
"The palace."
In this sentence, 'sarayı' (Palace) refers to a specific historical location named Topkapı.
Topkapı Sarayı İstanbul'dadır.
Topkapı Palace is in Istanbul.
Here, 'sarayı' (Palace) is used as a general term for a grand or stately residence.
Eşkıya sarayı yağmaladı.
The bandit looted the palace.
In this context, 'sarayı' (Palace) refers to a place associated with government or official ceremonies.