tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44663008336450604602024-03-04T22:51:54.562-08:00CHURCHES IN TURKEYUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466300833645060460.post-4318018683576374992021-03-16T15:16:00.001-07:002021-03-16T15:16:50.875-07:00Istanbul Kınalıada Krikor Lusavoric Armenian Church<h1 style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Kınalıada Surp Krikor Lusavoriç Armenian Church, Istanbul, Turkey</b></span></h1><p><span style="font-size: medium;">Founded in 1855 on the island of <a href="https://www.goturkeytourism.com/places-to-go/kinaliada-island-istanbul.html" target="_blank">Kinaliada</a>, this church was opened for worship by Patriarch Hagop III in 1857. The church's first bell tower was built with the help of Bagdasar Hagopian. In 1988, the existing bell tower was built and the church was renovated with basic strengthening works. There are also two chapels in the church, which consists of a prayer section and an altar. </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisJ1AVvvicw6OIwk3y_bI5cyAFeHgkZ43LSY5Idb2RyzMzByTC8fvMJA0GgDo6y9w_a4A6G6xdL40oEscX4objwRgY1T8PpGFK7rxhQ1eRGUI3PPKA-3YkvCcjIZHlmKABf4jy2g4nl6g/s450/K%25C4%25B1nal%25C4%25B1ada_Surp_Krikor_Lusavoric_Armenian_Church_Istanbul_Turkey.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Krikor Lusavoric Armenian Church Kinaliada Istanbul" border="0" data-original-height="297" data-original-width="450" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisJ1AVvvicw6OIwk3y_bI5cyAFeHgkZ43LSY5Idb2RyzMzByTC8fvMJA0GgDo6y9w_a4A6G6xdL40oEscX4objwRgY1T8PpGFK7rxhQ1eRGUI3PPKA-3YkvCcjIZHlmKABf4jy2g4nl6g/s16000/K%25C4%25B1nal%25C4%25B1ada_Surp_Krikor_Lusavoric_Armenian_Church_Istanbul_Turkey.png" title="Kınalıada Armenian Church" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Senior father Dionisios Çizmeciyan, the first priest of the district, was also one of the first Armenians to settle on the island. Today, the church usually provides spiritual services to the large congregation who come to the islands for summer holidays during the summer season.</span></span></div><p><span style="font-size: medium;">The Patriarchate's summer residence and Karagözyan Orphanage and Rest House are also located near the Church.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><h3 style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Kinaliada Armenian Church</span></h3><span style="font-size: medium;">Status - Active<br />Location - Akgünlük Sok. No: 10, 34977 Kınalıada, Istanbul, Turkey<br />Tel: (0216) 381-4214</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466300833645060460.post-62559398799637877312017-06-21T12:57:00.004-07:002021-03-16T14:24:02.287-07:00Surp Takavor Armenian Church İstanbul<h1 style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Armenian Church of Surp Takavor Istanbul, Turkey</b></span></h1><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><br />About Surp Takavor Church</b><br />
It was opened in 1722. The church was called Surp Asdvadzadzin as its first priority.<br />
After a great fire in 1855, it was reopened in 1858 and the Church was named after Surp Takavor after this day. In the same year, Hamazasbyan school and Muradyan school of girls were established in the church hunt.<br />
In 2007, the bell tower was rebuilt. Garabet Muradyan and his wife Hatun Muradyan are buried in two separate tombs in Avlu.</span><br />
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<b>Address</b>: Muvakkithane Cad. No: 44/1, 34710 Kadıköy<br />
<b>Tel:</b><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>(0216) 336-0166<br />
<b>Faks</b>:(0216) 337-4789<br />
<b>E-mail</b>: surptakavor@ttmail.com</span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466300833645060460.post-86170945780840922602017-06-21T12:38:00.002-07:002021-03-16T14:27:24.015-07:00Istanbul Holy Cross Armenian Church<h1 style="text-align: left;"><b><span style="font-size: medium;">Holy Cross Armenian Surp Hac Church, Istanbul, Turkey</span></b></h1>
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<span style="font-size: medium;"><b>About Holy Cross Surp Hac Armenian Church</b><br />
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The church was opened in 1676. In 1882 a stone bell tower was built at the entrance of the church. There are five doors and an upper gallery in the church. The roof is cylindrical in basilica style and wooden.<br />
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In 1831 two cisterns were built in the courtyard of the church. In 1930 a fountain was built.<br />
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The church's meeting rooms, saloons and adjacent buildings were rebuilt in 1950 by renowned philanthropist Kalust Gülbengyan.<br />
The church was built in 1676 and repaired in 1727, 1779, 1781, 1782, 1785, 1790, 1808 and 1998.<br />
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<b>Location of Surp Hac Armenian Church</b><br />
<b>Address</b> - Selamsız, Kozanoğlu Sok. No: 1, 34664 Üsküdar<br />
<b>Tel</b>: (0216) 553-0250<br />
<b>Faks</b>: (0216) 343-9802</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466300833645060460.post-60159361163695559422017-06-21T12:18:00.004-07:002021-01-22T12:15:05.649-08:00SURP GARABED ARMENIAN CHURH - ISTANBUL<h2 style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Armenian Surp Garabed Church,Üskudar, Istanbul</b></span></h2><span style="font-size: medium;">
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<b>Opened</b> in 1593<br />
<b>Repaired</b> in 1617, 1727, 1844, 1888, 2006</span><br />
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<b>Address</b> - Bağlarbaşı, Yeni Mahalle Vasiyet Sok. No: 6/3, 34664 Üsküdar<br />
<b>Tel</b>: (0216) 553-3819<br />
<b>Faks</b>: (0216) 391-4362</span><div><br /></div>
Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466300833645060460.post-69691236957906039182017-06-21T12:01:00.003-07:002017-06-21T12:01:36.146-07:00ARMENIAN CHURCH OF SAINT GREGORY THE ILLUMINATOR - ISTANBUL<b>Armenian Church Of Saint Gregory The Illuminator</b> ( <b>Surp Krikor Lusavoriç Armenian Church</b> ) <b>Istanbul, Turkey</b><br />
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<b>Built and Opened </b>- 1835<br />
<b>Architect</b> - Ohannes Amira Serverian<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkLQyKBdwikQKQkbu7ogi6q578V-plVDj3igHXf_NL2nQeM51ncHWAMBtJFWQM0Ct7tNbrcJD3FIyDhPAogfWIKC_ZWyo6w6fmb12RVqPjG23hDcLgTnUN4k6PYChdQy8Vp0-DKAag9Cw/s1600/Kuzguncuk_Armenian_Church_Church_Saint_Gregory.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Kuzguncuk Armenian Church Istanbul, Church Of Saint Gregory The Illuminator Surp Krikor Lusavoriç" border="0" data-original-height="313" data-original-width="300" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkLQyKBdwikQKQkbu7ogi6q578V-plVDj3igHXf_NL2nQeM51ncHWAMBtJFWQM0Ct7tNbrcJD3FIyDhPAogfWIKC_ZWyo6w6fmb12RVqPjG23hDcLgTnUN4k6PYChdQy8Vp0-DKAag9Cw/s200/Kuzguncuk_Armenian_Church_Church_Saint_Gregory.jpg" title="" width="191" /></a>This church is situated next to Kuzgunjuk quay. It has a rectangular ground plan and consists of three sections and a narthex. The walls consist of unhewn Stone and double rows of brick. The roof consists of a central dome, supported on four large pillars. On either side of the vaulted entrance is a room with an apse. The church has five doors, over the main door being a five line <b>Armenian inscription</b>. The church is well lit. On the large arch is inscribed an Armenian prayer. There are two doors on either side or three large Windows each to the left, to the right and over the entrance. As one enters the main door on the left there is an old oil painting of <b>Saint Gregory the Illuminator</b>. The church is also lit by skylights in the semi dome to the east. The church has an inscription and was repaired in 2003-2004.<br />
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The pyramidal, domed belfry surmounted by a cupola is located immediately behind the apse to the east of the church. The stairs built in 1944 lead up to the chair gallery on the northeast side.<br />
As in all <b>Armenian churches</b> the apse is roofed by a semi dome. Over the North and South walls, about a meter from the floor and 10 centimeter depth are Byzantine style pseudo Windows containing paintings of saints. The upper part of the altar is gilded<br />
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<b>Location and Photos of Kuzguncuk Armenian Church</b><br />
<b>Status</b> - Active<br />
<b>Location</b> - Çarşı Cad. No: 49, Kuzguncuk<br />
<b>Tel</b>: (0216) 341-5002<br />
<b>E-mail</b>: info@surpkrikorlusavoric.com<br />
<b>Web</b>: <a href="http://www.surpkrikorlusavoric.com/" target="_blank">www.surpkrikorlusavoric.com</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466300833645060460.post-51197398746070763062017-05-25T19:46:00.002-07:002021-03-16T14:21:02.525-07:00Adana Catholic Church<h1 style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>St. Paul Catholic Church in Adana, Turkey</b></span></h1><span style="font-size: medium;">This Roman Catholic Church is also known as <b>Adana</b> <b>Bebekli Church</b> ( Church with Baby ) The church is currently serves to the Catholic and the Protestant Community of Adana.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPsq_KW2YBbdzoLJxEMR4IAooIICVgGcuqhZcvufpWDIqYrLcNTSvZ1DVzVTX24CkWftckvO-J5niE5MOMYEDBvGX4XSuJUENjM931Mc9YRHQHNX1XNe17I2EmlAMJ308AL0TVO-czIRE/s534/Adana_Catholic_Church_Turkey.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="St. Pauls Catholic Church Adana Turkey" border="0" data-original-height="534" data-original-width="400" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPsq_KW2YBbdzoLJxEMR4IAooIICVgGcuqhZcvufpWDIqYrLcNTSvZ1DVzVTX24CkWftckvO-J5niE5MOMYEDBvGX4XSuJUENjM931Mc9YRHQHNX1XNe17I2EmlAMJ308AL0TVO-czIRE/w300-h400/Adana_Catholic_Church_Turkey.jpg" title="Adana Catholic Church" width="300" /></a></div></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;">Image from <a href="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/Adana_Saint_Paul_Catholic_Church.jpg" target="_blank">wikimedia</a></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b style="font-size: large; text-align: left;"><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><b style="font-size: large; text-align: left;">Status</b><span style="font-size: large; text-align: left;"> - Active</span></div><b style="font-size: large;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><b>Built</b> - 1870</div></b><b style="font-size: large;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><b>Location / Address</b> - Tepebag Mahallesi 10 Sok. No. 31 Adana</div></b><b style="font-size: large;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><b>Tel</b> - 0090 322 363 52 79</div></b><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><b style="font-size: large;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><b>Service Hours</b></div></b><span style="font-size: large;"><div style="text-align: justify;">Sundays Worship at 11:00 am (Turkish)</div></span><span style="font-size: large;"><div style="text-align: justify;">Monday to Friday, from 8 am (Turkish)</div></span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466300833645060460.post-68953447687121543662017-05-25T19:13:00.002-07:002021-03-16T14:12:50.182-07:00Surp Yergodasan Arakelots Armenian Church Istanbul<h1 style="text-align: left;"><b><span style="font-size: medium;">Kandilli Surp Yergodasan ArakelotsArmenian Church, Istanbul, Turkey</span></b></h1>
<span style="font-size: medium;"><b>The Armenians</b> began to settle in Kandilli from the end of the 18th century. They were worshiping under a tent because it was not a permanent building. Finally a new church was built in 1846 under the leadership of Boğos Amira Asnanyan. The last restoration of the church was held in 2012. The bell tower of the church is wood. The walls of the baptismal are decorated with coloured porcelain.</span><br />
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<b>Status</b> - Active<br />
<b>Built </b>- 1846<br />
<b>Address / Location</b> - Kurtbağrı Sok. No: 17, 34684 Kandilli, Turkey</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466300833645060460.post-87411574149778472512017-05-25T18:35:00.001-07:002021-03-16T14:08:13.097-07:00Surp Nigogayos Armenian Church in Istanbul<h1 style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Surp Nigogayos Armenian Church in Beykoz, Istanbul, Turkey</b></span></h1><span style="font-size: medium;">
<b>Surp Nigoğayos Church</b> was built in 1776. In 1838 some parts were damaged by the earthquake. It was reopened in 1946 after a long period of neglect.</span><br />
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<b>Status </b>- Active<br />
<b>Built</b> - 1776<br />
<b>Location</b> / Address - Mehmet Yavuz Cad. No: 14 Beykoz<br />
<b>Tel </b>- (+90) 216 323-5578</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466300833645060460.post-79200415276542051612017-05-25T18:04:00.002-07:002021-03-16T14:05:36.104-07:00Surp Nişan Armenian Church Istanbul <h1 style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Armenian Church in Kartal, Istanbul</b></span></h1><span style="font-size: medium;">
This church is located in Anatolian side of Istanbul. At the end of the sixteenth century there was a chapel in Kartal. According to a manuscript, the church was built in 1776 and it was renovated in 1985 both internally and externally.</span><br />
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<b>Status</b> - Active<br />
<b>Built </b>- 1776<br />
<b>Location</b> - Soğanlık Sok. No: 6, 34870 Kartal<br />
<b>Tel</b> - (+90) 216 306-8112</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466300833645060460.post-29351016196342524162017-05-24T19:48:00.001-07:002021-03-16T14:02:50.667-07:00Pendik Evangelical Church<span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Evangelical Church in Pendik, Istanbul</b><br />
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<b>The Pendik Evangelical Church</b>, a branch of the <b>Istanbul Protestant Church Foundation</b>, aims to meet the religious needs of Christians who live around the Pendik area.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Status</b> - Active<br />
<b>Opened</b> - 2011<br />
<b>Location / Address </b>- Batı Mah. Ihlamur Sok. No:4 Kat 3 Pendik-İstanbul<br />
<b>Tel</b> - +90 0216 375 32 13 / 0216 366 94 94<br />
<b>E-mail</b> - <a href="mailto:ipkv.pendik@gmail.com" target="_blank">ipkv.pendik@gmail.com</a><br />
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Sundays Worship at 2 pm - 3:30 pm</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466300833645060460.post-36337676558623841762017-05-24T19:09:00.001-07:002021-03-16T14:01:40.727-07:00Izmit Protestant Church<h1 style="text-align: left;"><b><span style="font-size: medium;">Protestant Fellowship Church in Kocaeli, Turkey</span></b></h1>
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<span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Status</b> - Active<br />
<b>Opened</b> - Izmit Protestant Church, 1999<br />
<b>Location / Address</b> - Çukurbağ Mah, Mehmet Akif Sok No:15 İzmit/KOCAELİ<br />
<b>Tel</b> - +90 262 332 2697<br />
<b>E-mail </b>- <a href="mailto:izmitkilisesi@gmail.com" target="_blank">izmitkilisesi@gmail.com</a><br />
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Sundays Worship at 14:00 pm</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466300833645060460.post-18298643570351218122017-05-24T18:58:00.002-07:002021-03-16T14:00:13.297-07:00Eskisehir Protestant Church<h1 style="text-align: left;"><b><span style="font-size: medium;">Protestant Fellowship Church in Eskisehir, Turkey</span></b></h1>
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<span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Status</b> - Active<br />
<b>Opened</b> -<br />
<b>Location </b>/ <b>Address</b> - İPKV, Eskişehir Tamsilciliği. Mustafa Kemal Paşa Mah.<br />
Sümer Sok No: 17, ESKİŞEHİR<br />
<b>Tel</b> - +90 222 221 4702<br />
<b>E-mail</b> - <a href="mailto:eskisehirprotestankilisesi@gmail.com" target="_blank">eskisehirprotestankilisesi@gmail.com</a><br />
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Sundays Worship at 11:00 am<br />
Office Hours, Monday to Friday, from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466300833645060460.post-69068914462793404052017-05-24T14:15:00.005-07:002021-03-16T14:44:33.002-07:00Surp Krikor Lusavoric Armenian Church<h1 style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Armenian Church Surp Krikor Lusavoric in Turkey</b></span></h1><span style="font-size: medium;">
The first known <b>Armenian church</b> in Kayseri, Turkey was known as <b>Surp Krikor</b> in 1191. This church, which was destroyed in the first half of the 19th century, is rebuilt in 1859.<br />
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<b>Surp Krikor Lusavoriç </b>is the only <b>Armenian church in Central Anatolia</b>, it is also the spiritual center of all the Christian Armenian communities in the region. </span>.<div><span style="font-size: medium;">The church was renovated in 1996 with the help of brothers Zadig and Penyamin Toker of Kayseri. The church was last repaired in 2009. </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div>
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<h3 style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Kayseri Armenian Church Today</b></span></h3><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><b>Status</b> - Active<br />
<b>Built</b> - 1190<br />
<b>Location</b> - Cafer Bey Mah., Yeni Sok. No. 5, Kayseri<br />
<b>Tel</b> - (+90) 352 330-2608<br />
<b>E-mail</b> - <a href="mailto:info@kayserikilisesi.org" target="_blank">info@kayserikilisesi.org</a> / <a href="mailto:info@turkiyeermenileripatrikligi.org" target="_blank">info@turkiyeermenileripatrikligi.org</a></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com