Kartal Surp Nişan Armenian Orthodox Church, Armenian Orthodox church in Kartal district, Turkey.
Kartal Surp Nişan Armenian Orthodox Church is a religious building in the Kartal district featuring carved stone details and ornamental designs in its interior. The structure also houses educational spaces alongside its worship areas.
The site originated as a chapel in the 16th century, though the present building was constructed in 1776. A major restoration took place in 1985 to maintain and update the structure.
The church serves as a focal point where the Armenian community gathers to practice their faith and keep their religious traditions alive in the urban setting.
The church is situated on Soğanlık Street and welcomes both worshippers and visitors interested in Armenian heritage. It is worth checking ahead about visiting hours or religious services to plan your visit properly.
The property contains both a church and a school functioning together as a single community facility. This combination of worship and education spaces has been the defining feature of the site since its establishment.
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