Metamorphosis Greek Cemetery
Şişli Greek Orthodox Cemetery, also known as Şişli Eastern Orthodox Cemetery, is a Christian cemetery in Istanbul, Turkey. The burial ground is the final resting place of people professing the Orthodox faith in Istanbul.- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: Greek Orthodox Cemetery in Istanbul, Turkey
- Also known as: “Metamorfos Rum Mezarlığı” and “Şişli Greek Orthodox Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Center and Şişli Armenian Cemetery.
Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Center
Shopping center
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The Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre, also known as the Şişli Culture and Trade Centre, is a modern shopping mall located on the Büyükdere Avenue in the Şişli district of Istanbul, Turkey. Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Center is situated 250 metres southeast of Metamorphosis Greek Cemetery.
Şişli Armenian Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Şişli Armenian Cemetery is an Armenian cemetery in the Şişli district of Istanbul, Turkey, which is operated and served by the Armenian community of Turkey. Şişli Armenian Cemetery is situated 170 metres northwest of Metamorphosis Greek Cemetery.
Trump Towers Istanbul
Shopping center
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Trump Towers Istanbul are two conjoined skyscrapers in Şişli, Istanbul, Turkey. One of the towers is an office tower, and the other a residential tower, consisting of over 200 residences. Trump Towers Istanbul is situated 480 metres north of Metamorphosis Greek Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Osmanbey and Merkez.
Osmanbey
Quarter
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Osmanbey is one of the four neighbourhoods within the Nişantaşı quarter of the Şişli district in Istanbul, Turkey. Osmanbey is also home to the Beth Israel Synagogue built in 1940.
Mecidiyeköy
Neighborhood
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Mecidiyeköy ( is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Şişli, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 20,006. It is a heavily built-up residential and business neighbourhood, squeezed in between the Fulya, Kuştepe, Gültepe, Esentepe, and Gülbahar neighbourhoods.
Metamorphosis Greek Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Şişli, Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.06431° or 41° 3′ 52″ northLongitude
28.9909° or 28° 59′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8GHC3X7R+P9OpenStreetMap ID
way 761265555OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q8082558
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Metamorphosis Greek Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Şişli yunan provaslav qəbiristanlığı”
- French: “cimetière grec de Şişli”
- French: “Cimetière grec de Şişli”
- Greek: “Ελληνικό Νεκροταφείο Μεταμόρφωσης”
- Greek: “Ελληνορθόδοξο νεκροταφείο στο Σισλί”
- Hungarian: “Şişli görög ortodox temető”
- Russian: “Греческое православное кладбище”
- Russian: “Кладбище Шишли | Шишли (кладбище)”
- Turkish: “Şişli Rum Ortodoks Mezarlığı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Metamorfos Rum Kilisesi and Şişli—Mecidiyeköy.
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