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  2. Balat, Fatih - Wikipedia

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    Balat. Balat is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey. [1] Its population is 11,656 (2022). [2] It is in the old city on the European side of Istanbul, on the western shore of the Golden Horn, sandwiched between Fener and Ayvansaray. Historically, it was the center of the Jewish community in Istanbul.

  3. Bulgarian St. Stephen Church - Wikipedia

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    The Bulgarian St. Stephen Church (Bulgarian: Църква "Свети Стефан"; Turkish: Sveti Stefan Kilisesi), also known as the Bulgarian Iron Church, is a Bulgarian Orthodox church in Balat, Istanbul, Turkey. It is famous for being made of prefabricated cast iron elements in the Neo-Byzantine style. The church belongs to the Bulgarian ...

  4. Balat Fountain - Wikipedia

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    Yusuf Şucaeddin Mosque Fountain or Balat Fountain (Turkish: Balat Çeşmesi) is an Ottoman period fountain in the Ayvansaray neighborhood of Istanbul's Fatih district. After the Golden Horn coastal road works in the 1980s, it remained in the garden of Yusuf Şucaeddin Mosque. It is made of cut limestone and has a hexagonal shape.

  5. Ahrida Synagogue of Istanbul - Wikipedia

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    Ahrida Synagogue of Istanbul. The Ahrida Synagogue (Hebrew: קהל קדוש אכרידה), or Ohrid Synagogue, is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Ayvansaray Mahallesi, in Balat, a once a thriving Jewish quarter of the city, in Fatih, in the Istanbul Province of Turkey. Completed in c. 1430, the synagogue is one of the oldest in ...

  6. History of the Jews in Istanbul - Wikipedia

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    Ahrida Synagogue, one of the oldest synagogues in Istanbul, located in Balat, once a thriving Jewish quarter in the city. Istanbul became one of the world's most important Jewish centers in the 16th and 17th centuries. [1] In marked contrast to Jews in Europe, Ottoman Jews were allowed to work in any profession and could also enter the Ottoman ...

  7. Walls of Constantinople - Wikipedia

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    The first and greatest of these is the 56 km long Anastasian Wall (Gk. τεῖχος Ἀναστασιακόν, teichos Anastasiakon) or Long Wall (μακρὸν τεῖχος, makron teichos, or μεγάλη Σοῦδα, megalē Souda), built in the mid-5th century as an outer defence to Constantinople, some 65 km westwards of the city.

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