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St. Teresa's Catholic Church, Ankara

Coordinates: 39°56′08″N 32°51′38″E / 39.9355°N 32.8605°E / 39.9355; 32.8605
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St. Térèse Church
View of Ankara St. Térèse Church
Religion
AffiliationCatholic Church
Location
LocationTurkey Ulus, Ankara, Turkey
St. Teresa's Catholic Church, Ankara is located in Turkey
St. Teresa's Catholic Church, Ankara
Location in Turkey
Geographic coordinates39°56′08″N 32°51′38″E / 39.9355°N 32.8605°E / 39.9355; 32.8605
Architecture
TypeChurch
Capacity1

The Ankara St. Térèse Church (Turkish: St. Térèse Kilisesi) is a Catholic Church in Ankara the capital of Turkey.

History

After the 1917 Great Ankara Fire, it was used as the French Embassy until the move to the new service building from 1928 until 1980. Turks and Armenians lived around the church during the Ottoman Empire. Ankara St. Clement's University is north of the church.[1] The church building was registered as a first degree urban site on April 12, 1980.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Katolik (St. Therese) Kilisesi" (in Turkish). TC Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Ankara İl Kültür ve Turizm Müdürlüğü. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  2. ^ Çetiner, Meltem (28 May 2016). "Kilise". envanter.gov.tr. Retrieved 28 May 2016.