Yedikule Surp Pırgiç Armenian Hospital

Yedikule Surp Pırgiç Armenian Hospital Yedikule Surp Pırgiç Ermeni Hastanesi
Geography
Location	Yedikule, Istanbul, Turkey
Organisation
Patron	Bedros Sirinoglu
Links
Website	Surp Pırgiç Hospital official website (Turkish)
Lists	Hospitals in Turkey

A church inside the hospital

The Yedikule Surp Pırgiç Armenian Hospital (Turkish: Yedikule Surp Pırgiç Ermeni Hastanesi) is a hospital in the Yedikule quarter of Fatih district of Istanbul which was established and continues to be functioned by Turkish Armenians.^[1]

Today

The hospital today stands as a fully equipped, first-rate institution, serving the public, irrespective of ethnicity or religion.^[1] The hospital has a museum, Bedros Şirinoğlu Müzesi, inaugurated by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Prime Minister of Turkey in 2004, which displays various artifacts and paintings belonging to the Armenian cultural heritage of Istanbul.^[2]

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