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Kartal Surp Nişan Armenian Orthodox Church

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Church in Kartal, Turkey
Surp Nişan Kilisesi
Kartal Surp Nişan Ermeni Kilisesi
Surp Nişan Kilisesi
40°53′24″N 29°11′15″E / 40.89004°N 29.187611°E / 40.89004; 29.187611
LocationKartal, Istanbul, Kartal
Country Turkey
DenominationArmenian Apostolic Church
Architecture
Groundbreaking1776
Completed1776

Kartal Surp Nişan Armenian Church (Holy Cross Armenian Church) is an Armenian Church located in Kartal Municipality, Istanbul. The facility was built in the 16th century as a chapel. It collapsed and was rebuilt as a school and church in 1776.

Since 1857, the church was renewed. It has been in service since 1 September 1857.

The church is a property of Kartal Surp Nişan Armenian Church and School Foundation.

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References

  1. Rozerin Doğan, Kanatları Ada Süslü Kartal, Heyamola Yayınları, İstanbul, 2010, page. 86; Tuğlacı, agy, page. 179.
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