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Pera

British  
/ ˈpɪərə /

noun

  1. the former name of Beyoğlu

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Pera Palace Hotel in Istanbul proudly advertises its “Agatha Christie Room,” complete with a replica of the black Underwood typewriter Christie used.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 27, 2026

Yes, if we learned anything from “Joe Pera Talks With You,” the Adult Swim comedy series that blends “Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood” with the droll humor of Steven Wright.

From Salon Dec. 26, 2025

Events will be held daily through Sept. 27 and vary widely, from a marimba workshop with the band Son Rompe Pera to documentary screenings at the Consulate General of Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2024

Last season, Mason averaged 14 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.4 assists for Rice, which finished 11-21 and fired Owls coach Scott Pera on March 14.

From Seattle Times Apr. 3, 2024

Lainie invites Celia to join her at the Pera Palace Hotel in Constantinople as soon as she reaches the city.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

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