St Louis of the French
It is the chapel of the former French embassy and is situated in a beautiful garden in Beyoğlu with a view of the Bosphorus. It is the oldest established Latin Church (1581) in Istanbul. Sunday mass 11:00.
Nuri Ziya Sokak, Beyoğlu

Church of St Peter and Paul
This church was built in combination with the Dominican convent by the Genoese colony in the 1400s. It is one of the three surviving Medieval Latin churches in Galata and now serves the local Maltese community. Mass, everyday at 07:30, Sunday at 11:00 in Italian.
Galata Kulesi Sokak 44, Kuledibi, Beyoğlu
Tel: (212) 249 23 85

Cathedral of St. Esprit
French cathedral in association with Nortre Dame de Sion High School and is known for its great organ. Mass, everyday at 18:00, Sunday 09:00 and 11:15 in French, Sunday at 10:00 in English. Located just across the Radyoevi (Radio House)
Cumhuriyet Caddesi 205, Harbiye
Tel: (212) 248 09 10

Santa Maria Draperis
One of the oldest churches of Istanbul. It is open everyday, except Sunday, from 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-16:00. Morning mass, everyday at 08:00. Afternoon mass, between April and September, Saturday and Sunday at 18:30 and between October and March, Saturday and Sunday at17:00. All year long, Sunday mass is at 09:00 and 11:30.
İstiklal Caddesi 431, Beyoğlu
Tel: (212) 244 02 43

Assumption Church
Mass, everyday at 18:30, Sunday 11:30 Turkish and French
Cem Sokak 5, Moda, Kadıköy
Tel: (216) 336 03 22

Saint Stephanos
Mass, Sunday at 10:30, Saturday at 15:00 in Italian and French. It also serves Syriacs.
Cümbüş Sokak, Yeşilköy
Tel: (212) 573 82 94

Bakırköy Church
Open only for Sunday mass. The mass is at 11:00
Sakızağacı, Rüya Sokak 22, Bakırköy
Tel: (212) 571 97 56

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Orthodox Churches	Mosques
Protestant Churches	Synagogues
Syriac Churches	Turkish Coffee
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Islam in Turkey	Istanbul's Holy Places
Ankara's Holy Places	Famous Personalities
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Special Tastes	Hubble-bubble (Nargile)
Raki and Meyhane	Hamam - Turkish Bath
Luck Games	A Little Turkish Fun

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 By angelaturkey  27.9.2007

All the Catholic churches you list are in or around Istanbul. For ´down south´ in Antalya region, there is St Pauls every Sunday at 11am. www.stpaulcc-turkey.com It is near the Stadium of Antalya, run by an American priest and his wife.

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