Surp Agop Armenian Hospital
Surp Agop Hospital (Turkish: Surp Agop Hastanesi) or Saint Jacob Armenian Hospital is a hospital in the Elmadağ neighborhood of Şişli district of Istanbul which was established in 1837 and continues to be operated by the Armenian Catholic community of Turkey. The hospital also owned all rights of the Pangaltı Armenian Cemetery which was destroyed in the 1930s. The hospital was widely noted before and after World War I for its work. Using the names of the districts of the time it was known as "The hospital Sourp-Agop of Pancaldi above Pera." Armenian fundraising for the hospital continued after World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ....TURCS d'hier et d'aujourd'hui Par WILLY SPERCO - Page 57 Willy Sperco - 1961 "Aujourd'hui, le grand bal de la Société ...
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Elmadağ, Şişli
Elmadağ is a quarter in Şişli, Istanbul, Turkey. Among well-known buildings in the quarter are five-star hotels like Ritz-Carlton and Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus The Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus ( tr, Hilton İstanbul Bosphorus) is a five star hotel in Istanbul, Turkey. Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, it opened in 1955 as the Istanbul Hilton and is the longest operating Hilton Hotel outside the Unit ..., and along Cumhuriyet Caddesi many foreign airlines have their offices.Lonely Planet Mediterranean Europe 9/E - Page 873 Duncan Garwood - 2009 "Many foreign airlines have their offices north of Taksim, along Cumhuriyet Caddesi in Elmadağ." The Surp Agop (Saint Jacob) Armenian Hospital is also on the same avenue. References Şişli Quarters in Istanbul {{Istanbul-geo-stub ...
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