Maraşlı Greek Primary School

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Construction Year:

1901

Location:

Fatih, İstanbul

Ordered By:

Grigoris Maraslis

Architect:

Unknown

Changes After Construction:
  • It was built in 1901 by the Mayor of Odessa and merchant Grigoris Maraslis.
  • The school, which also functioned as a social center for the Greek community, closed down after the number of students dropped to 10.
  • The historical structure, which underwent a comprehensive restoration process in 2021, is currently used for various events.
Prominent Features:
  • The structure was also referred to as Patriarhiki Astiki Sholi Marasli among Greek citizens.
  • There is a columnar entrance arrangement at the entry of the structure resembling Greek temples.
  • The school is not in use today.