Yeniköy Synagogue

Yeniköy Synagogue
Yeniköy Sinagogu
Basic information
Location Yeniköy, İstanbul, Turkey
Affiliation Judaism
Status Active during Shabbat

Yeniköy Synagogue is a synagogue located along the northern part of the Bosphorus in the Yeniköy neighborhood of Istanbul, Turkey. The synagogue, said to have been built by Abraham Salomon Camondo in the late 19th century, has been rejuvenated recently by the renewed presence of Jews who have moved into the area. Only Shabbat prayers are held there.[1]

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References and notes

  1. "Chief Rabbinate of Turkey (Türkiye Hahambaşılığı)". Retrieved 30 March 2008.

Coordinates: 41°07′06″N 29°03′59″E / 41.1182°N 29.0663°E / 41.1182; 29.0663


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