Kartal Surp Nişan Armenian Orthodox Church
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.
| Surp Nişan Kilisesi | |
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| Kartal Surp Nişan Ermeni Kilisesi | |
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| 40.89004°N 29.187611°E | |
| Location | Kartal, Istanbul, Kartal |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Denomination | Armenian Apostolic Church |
| Architecture | |
| Groundbreaking | 1776 |
| Completed | 1776 |
Since 1857, the church was renewed. It has been in service since 1 September 1857.[1]
The church is a property of Kartal Surp Nişan Armenian Church and School Foundation.
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References
- Rozerin Doğan, Kanatları Ada Süslü Kartal, Heyamola Yayınları, İstanbul, 2010, page. 86; Tuğlacı, agy, page. 179.
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