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Yeniköy Synagogue of Istanbul

Practical info

Type of location: Synagogue

Yeniköy Synagogue of Istanbul

Köybasi caddesi 242, Yeniköy, Istanbul

Historical description

The European side of the Bosphorus and the Sisli and Nisantas residential areas

In the nineteenth century, the villages along the Bosporus sheltered numerous “minorities” -Greeks, Armenians, and Jews. Swallowed up today by the great metropolis, Ortaköy, Arnavutköy, Bebek, Yeniköy, and others have become sought-after residential ... Read more