Catholic Church in Turkey

GPTKB entity

Statements (86)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Catholic Church
gptkbp:cathedral gptkb:St._John_Cathedral,_Izmir
Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Istanbul
Holy Trinity Cathedral, Istanbul (Greek Catholic)
St. Mary Cathedral, Diyarbakir
St. Mary Cathedral, Istanbul (Armenian Catholic)
St. Mary Cathedral, Mardin (Syriac Catholic)
gptkbp:diocese gptkb:Archdiocese_of_Izmir
gptkb:Apostolic_Vicariate_of_Istanbul
Apostolic Vicariate of Anatolia
Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Istanbul
Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Diyarbakir
Greek Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Istanbul
Syriac Catholic Exarchate of Turkey
gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Greek_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Syriac_Orthodox_Church
Protestant churches
gptkbp:facedEvent Confiscation of church properties
Legal restrictions on property ownership
Limited legal recognition
Murder of Bishop Luigi Padovese, 2010
Murder of Fr. Andrea Santoro, 2006
gptkbp:feastDay gptkb:Christmas
gptkb:Easter
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Assumption
gptkb:Feast_of_St._Anthony_of_Padua
Feast of St. Polycarp
gptkbp:hasClergy bishops
priests
deacons
gptkbp:hasEvent Pope Benedict XVI visit, 2006
Pope Francis visit, 2014
Pope John Paul II visit, 1979
Pope Paul VI visit, 1967
gptkbp:hasHospital St. George Hospital, Istanbul
St. Louis Hospital, Istanbul
gptkbp:hasLanguage gptkb:French
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Syriac
gptkb:Chaldean_Neo-Aramaic
Armenian
English
Turkish
gptkbp:hasPatriarchalRepresentative gptkb:Apostolic_Nuncio_to_Turkey
gptkbp:hasRite gptkb:Armenian_Rite
gptkb:Chaldean_Rite
gptkb:Latin_Rite
gptkb:Syriac_Rite
Greek Byzantine Rite
gptkbp:hasSchool Notre Dame de Sion French High School, Istanbul
St. Benoit French High School, Istanbul
St. Joseph French High School, Istanbul
St. Michel French High School, Istanbul
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Catholic Church in Turkey
gptkbp:location gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:minorityStatus religious minority
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:St._Mary_Church,_Diyarbakir
gptkb:St._John_Cathedral,_Izmir
Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Istanbul
Holy Trinity Church, Istanbul
St. Anthony of Padua Church, Istanbul
St. Francis Church, Istanbul
St. Louis Church, Istanbul
St. Mary Church, Mardin
St. Mary Draperis Church, Istanbul
St. Paul Church, Tarsus
St. Peter Church, Trabzon
St. Peter and Paul Church, Istanbul
St. Polycarp Church, Izmir
St. Teresa Church, Istanbul
gptkbp:numberOfMembers about 35,000
gptkbp:partOf Catholic Church
gptkbp:philanthropy Caritas Turkey
gptkbp:religiousOrder gptkb:Sisters_of_Notre_Dame_de_Sion
gptkb:Dominicans
gptkb:Franciscans
gptkb:Jesuits
gptkb:Salesians
gptkb:Sisters_of_Charity
gptkb:Sisters_of_St._Joseph
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Holy_See
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Catholic_Church_in_Asia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6