Changes After Construction
No verified information could be found regarding major repair or restoration interventions carried out after the building’s construction.
The church is listed under the heading of “monumental structures” within the Sarıyer Yenimahalle urban conservation area.
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The church belongs to the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Istanbul.
The building is also known as “Ioannis Prodromos.”
The church is dedicated to the birth of John the Baptist (Ioannis Prodromos).
The church is situated behind a high courtyard wall; it has a brick-arched entrance opening and an iron entrance gate with a cross above it.
The mass of the church is read under a pitched roof; semicircular arched window openings are visible on the courtyard wall façade.
The presence of a “centuries-old/historic” plane tree in the courtyard was emphasized in an album dated 1951.
