Church· Silivri, İstanbul

Germiyan Rum Kilisesi

Germiyan Rum Kilisesi is a church in Silivri, İstanbul; Built in 1896, the church was converted into a mosque after the population exchange.

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Built in 1896, the church was converted into a mosque after the population exchange. In 1948, when a new mosque was built in the village of Germiyan, the church was turned into a school. After the village was relocated due to a landslide in 1960, the building was left empty and neglected and suffered severe damage. It was registered in 1995.

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