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Object Alone
Maalem Synagogue in Istanbul
Object Detail

Building Date
19th century (?)

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates
1992-1994

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Turkey | Istanbul
| Hasköy, Keçecipiri district, Harap Çeşme St.

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Stone

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Synagogue

Present Usage Details

Historical significance: Event/Period

Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore

Historical significance: Person

Architectural Significance: Style

Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration

Urban significance

Significance Rating
2 (Regional)

Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)

Bibliography

Güleryüz , Naim A. and Izzet Keribar. The Synagogues of Thrace and Anatolia (Istanbul: Gözlem Gazetecilik Basin ve Yayin Aş, 2008)

Zack, Joel A., The Historic Synagogues of Turkey / Türkie'nin tarihi sinagoglari, Photographs by Devon Jarvis (American Sephardi Federation, 2008)

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
1994

Remarks

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