Ankara Synagogue

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Ankara Synagogue
Synagogue in Ankara-Ankara Sinagogu.JPG
View of Ankara Synagogue
Religion
AffiliationJudaism
Location
LocationTurkey Ankara, Turkey
Ankara Synagogue is located in Turkey
Ankara Synagogue
Location in Turkey
Geographic coordinates39°56′08″N 32°51′38″E / 39.9355°N 32.8605°E / 39.9355; 32.8605Coordinates: 39°56′08″N 32°51′38″E / 39.9355°N 32.8605°E / 39.9355; 32.8605
Architecture
TypeSynagogue
Date established63 BCE
Capacity100 worshippers

The Ankara Synagogue (Turkish: Ankara Sinagogu) is the largest synagogue in Ankara, the capital of Turkey. It was built between 63 BCE in Ulus. The synagogue, which has been open for about 750 years, is the only Jewish mausoleum in Ankara.[1]

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References[]

  1. ^ Renata Sibel Yolak. "Ankara Yahudileri" (in Turkish). 2017-02-04, salom.com.tr.
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