Meryem Ana Greek Orthodox Church
Changes After Construction:
- The church was rebuilt in 1793.
- The church was rebuilt again in 1871.
Prominent Features:
- The church belongs to the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Istanbul.
- The building is also known as the Arabacılar (Coachmen’s) Church.
- It has gates opening onto Arabacılar Square and Çarşı Street.
- The church’s bell tower is completed with an onion dome.
- The prayer hall is reached by a stone stairway entered through the main gate, which is accessed by passing through a courtyard where column capitals are located.
- The feast day of the building is associated with 15 August.
