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Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, Altınözü, Turkey

General Details

Patriarchate:
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East
Archdiocese:
Archdiocese of Antioch and Damascus and Dependencies
Head Priest:
Patriarch John X
Priest:
Yuhanna Papasoğlu

Contact Details

Address:
Bahçe Sk. 26-30, Altınözü, Hatay, 31750 Turkey

Historical Details

Build - Founding Year:
1364
History:
The historical Greek Orthodox Church of Saint George was damaged by the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that occurred in the Kahramanmaraş region on February 6, 2023. A big part of the building's walls and top, as well as the dome, collapsed, causing significant damage on the inside and the outside of the building. The Iconostasis was struck by the debris while serious cracks formed in the rest of the building.

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