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Edirne Kapu
Author(s) : Andrianopoulou Konstantina (2/6/2008)Translation : Tsokanis Anna
For citation: Andrianopoulou Konstantina, "Edirne Kapu",Encyclopaedia of the Hellenic World, ConstantinopleURL: <http://www.ehw.gr/l.aspx?id=11378>
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SUMMARY
District between the sixth and the seventh hill of Constantinople with an important proportion of Greek orthodox population that diminished greatly after 1923; after 1955 Greeks gradually abandoned the area, heading towards bigger and more central communities.
Administrative Dependence
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Historical Region
Constantinople (Istanbul)
Geographical Location
Other Names
District of the Forum of the Gate of Edirne, Gate of Edirne
1. Location – name
2. Population
3. The Greek-Orthodox community of Edirne Kapu
3.1. Church
3.2. Education – associations
3.3. Community in decline
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