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Kartal Surp Nişan Armenian Orthodox Church

Kartal, Turkey · built 1776

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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