Taksim Surp Harutyun Church (Armenian: Սուրբ Յարութիւն Եկեղեցի), is an Armenian Church in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul.
| Surp Harutyun Church | |
|---|---|
Surp Harutyun Kilisesi Սուրբ Յարութիւն Եկեղեցի | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Armenian Apostolic Church |
| District | Beyoğlu |
| Province | Istanbul |
| Rite | Armenian Rite |
| Location | |
| Country | Turkey |
  Shown within Istanbul Beyoğlu | |
| Geographic coordinates | 41°02′06″N 28°59′03″E / 41.035057°N 28.984126°E |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Hovhannes and Mıgırdiç Esayan brothers |
| Completed | 1895 |
The original date of first construction is not exactly known but the church was removed in 1846, closed down in 1890 and rebuilt in 1895 by the architects Hovhannes and Mıgırdiç Esayan. The number of the Christian church visitors fell after the Armenian Genocide of 1915.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Surp Harutyun Ermeni Kilisesi" (in Turkish). Turkey: Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople. Archived from the original on 13 May 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
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