Bet Avraam Synagogue | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Judaism |
Rite | Nusach Ashkenaz |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Sirkeci, Fatih, Istanbul, Istanbul Province |
Country | Turkey |
Location of the synagogue in Istanbul | |
Geographic coordinates | 41°00′11″N28°58′56″E / 41.003078°N 28.982359°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Synagogue architecture |
Completed | c. 1920; Renovations: 1945, 1955, 1971, 1983 |
Materials | Brick |
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