Practical info

Type of location: Synagogue

Beth Yaakov Synagogue of Istanbul

Kuzguncuk, İcadiye Cad., Üsküdar/Istanbul

Historical description

The Asian Bank

Today two large bridges cross the Bosporus, completely integrating the Anatolian part of the city with Istanbul proper. Formerly crossing was by ferry only. Consequently, the Asian districts of Istanbul and its neighboring villages lived according to another ... Read more

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