Ahrida Synagogue of Istanbul

Ahrida Synagogue
Ahrida Synagogue
Hebrew: קהל קדוש אכרידה
	The entrance to the synagogue in 2022
Religion
Affiliation	Orthodox Judaism
Rite	Nusach Sefard (Eastern)
Ecclesiastical or organizational status	Synagogue
Status	Active
Location
Location	Balat, Fatih, Istanbul
Country	Turkey
	The synagogue in Fatih, Istanbul
Geographic coordinates	41°01′58″N 28°56′44″E / 41.03278°N 28.94556°E
Architecture
Type	Synagogue architecture
Style	Ottoman; Byzantine;
Completed	c. 1430; Renovations: 1694, 1732, 1840, 1893, 1926, 1955, 1992;
Materials	Stone

The Ahrida Synagogue (Hebrew: קהל קדוש אכרידה), or Ohrid Synagogue, is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Ayvansaray Mahallesi, in Balat, a once a thriving Jewish quarter of the city, in Fatih, in the Istanbul Province of Turkey. Completed in c. 1430, the synagogue is one of the oldest in the city.^[2]

^ "Ahrida Synagogue in Istanbul". Historic Synagogues of Europe. Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. n.d. Retrieved September 14, 2024.
^ "Ahrida Synagogue Review - Istanbul Turkey - Sights". Fodors Travel. Retrieved June 21, 2020.

[CJA-1] "Ahrida Synagogue in Istanbul". Historic Synagogues of Europe. Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. n.d. Retrieved September 14, 2024.

[:0-2] "Ahrida Synagogue Review - Istanbul Turkey - Sights". Fodors Travel. Retrieved June 21, 2020.

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