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{{short description|Synagogue in Istanbul, Turkey}}
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'''Bakırköy Synagogue''' is a [[synagogue]] in [[Bakırköy]], [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]] active since the late 19th century for the [[Jews in Turkey|Jews]] of the area. Because of a decrease in the Jewish population in the area it is now only open for [[Shabbat]] services.<ref>{{cite web
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The '''Bakırköy Synagogue''' is a [[Judaism|Jewish]] congregation and[[synagogue]], located on Cumhuriyet Avenue, in [[Bakırköy]], [[Istanbul]], in the [[Istanbul Province]] of [[Turkey]]. Completed in the late 19th century, the synagogue is open, yet only open for [[Shabbat]] services.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.musevicemaati.com/index.php?contentId=25 |title=Chief Rabbinate of Turkey (Türkiye Hahambaşılığı) |accessdate=30 March 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100329215018/http://www.musevicemaati.com/index.php?contentId=25 |archive-date=29 March 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070513104859/http://www.musevicemaati.com/ Chief Rabbinate of Turkey]
* {{cite web |url=http://www.musevicemaati.com |title=Chief Rabbinate of Turkey |work= |date= |access-date= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070513104859/http://www.musevicemaati.com/ |archive-date=2007-05-13 }}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20071017023123/http://www.salom.com.tr/Default.aspx Shalom Newspaper - The main Jewish newspaper in Turkey]
* {{cite web |url=http://www.salom.com.tr/Default.aspx |title=Home page |work=Shalom Newspaper |lang=tr |date= |access-date= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071017023123/http://www.salom.com.tr/Default.aspx |archive-date=2007-10-17 }}


{{Synagogues in Istanbul}}
{{Synagogues in Istanbul}}

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[[Category:Synagogues in Istanbul]]
[[Category:20th-century synagogues in Turkey]]
[[Category:Bakırköy]]
[[Category:Bakırköy]]
[[Category:19th-century synagogues in Turkey]]
[[Category:Synagogues completed in 1914]]
[[Category:Synagogues in Istanbul]]





Revision as of 14:50, 16 September 2024

Bakırköy Synagogue
Turkish: Sinagoga Mayor
The former synagogue, in 2015
Religion
AffiliationJudaism
RiteNusach Sefard
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusSynagogue
StatusActive
Location
LocationCumhuriyet Avenue, Bakırköy, Istanbul, Istanbul Province
CountryTurkey
Bakırköy Synagogue is located in Istanbul
Bakırköy Synagogue
Location of the synagogue in Istanbul
Geographic coordinates40°58′42″N 28°52′15″E / 40.97828471554896°N 28.870922453770138°E / 40.97828471554896; 28.870922453770138
Architecture
TypeSynagogue architecture
Completed1914; 1960 (renovations)
MaterialsBrick
[1]


The Bakırköy Synagogue is a Jewish congregation andsynagogue, located on Cumhuriyet Avenue, in Bakırköy, Istanbul, in the Istanbul Province of Turkey. Completed in the late 19th century, the synagogue is open, yet only open for Shabbat services.[2]

See also

References and notes

  1. ^ "Bakırköy Synagogue in Istanbul". Historic Synagogues of Europe. Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. n.d. Retrieved September 14, 2024.
  2. ^ "Chief Rabbinate of Turkey (Türkiye Hahambaşılığı)". Archived from the original on March 29, 2010. Retrieved March 30, 2008.