Jewish community of Izmir

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Jewish_community_of_Izmir

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkbp:containsCommunity	Mizrahi Jewish community Sephardic Jewish community
gptkbp:culturalHeritage	Sephardic cuisine Ladino music
gptkbp:diaspora	gptkb:Argentina gptkb:Canada gptkb:France gptkb:Israel gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:historicalEvent	gptkb:Sabbatean_movement Ottoman Empire period Greek occupation of Izmir (1919–1922) Turkish Republic era
gptkbp:historicalName	gptkb:Hebrew gptkb:Ladino Turkish
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Jewish community of Izmir
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Izmir gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:notableEvent	annual Hanukkah celebrations Izmir Jewish Heritage Project Izmir Synagogue restoration projects
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:Shalom_Synagogue gptkb:Beth_Israel_Synagogue gptkb:Bikur_Holim_Synagogue Algazi Synagogue Gürçeşme Jewish Cemetery Hevra Synagogue Izmir Jewish Community Foundation Izmir Jewish Museum Portugali Synagogue
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Sabbatai_Zevi gptkb:Abraham_Palacci gptkb:Joseph_Escapa gptkb:Haim_Palachi
gptkbp:notablePublication	La Buena Esperanza (historical Ladino newspaper)
gptkbp:origin	gptkb:Sephardic_Jews expulsion from Spain (1492)
gptkbp:populationEstimate	~1,000 (2020s)
gptkbp:populationPeak	early 20th century
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Rabbi_of_Izmir
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7