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Karaite Synagogue

Istanbul, Turkey

The Karaite Synagogue (Bēṯ hak-Kənesseṯ haq-Qārāʾī bəʼĪsṭanbūl, Turkish: Karahim Sinagogu, Karaim Sinagogu, Karayim Sinagogu) is a Karaite Jewish congregation and kenesa or synagogue, located on Dere Street, in Hasköy, in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, in the Istanbul Province of Turkey. Completed in 1842, the synagogue is open, yet only open for the Karaite Passover services, or by arrangement.

Synagogue data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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