Şişli Armenian Cemetery

Balıkçı Family Tomb

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.^[1]

Notable burials

• Hovhannes Arsharouni – Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople
• Simon Agopyan – Painter
• Zabel Sibil Asadour – Writer
• Sevag Balıkçı – murdered conscript in Turkish Military
• Zaven Biberyan – Writer
• Hagop Dilacar – Linguist
• Markar Esayan – Journalist and Politician
• Mari Gerekmezyan – Sculptor
• Harutyun Hanesyan – Musician
• Udi Hrant – Musician
• Garbis İstanbulluoğlu – Football Athlete
• Toto Karaca – Actress
• Sirvart Karamanuk – Composer and Pianist
• Arman Manukyan – Professor
• Matild Manukyan – Businesswoman
• Malachia Ormanian – Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople
• Stepan Papelyan – Musician
• Maryam Şahinyan – Photographer
• Nubar Terziyan – Actor
• Onno Tunç – Musician and Composer
• Yervant Voskan – Sculptor
• Zahrad – Poet
• Haykanush Mark – Writer, poet
• Anahit Yulanda Varan – female street performer playing the accordion
• Garbis Zakaryan – Boxer

References

1. Ay, Savas (10 April 2011). "Parev (merhaba)eski dostlar (Hello Old Friends)". Sabah (in Turkish). Retrieved 21 December 2012.

External links

• Şişli Armenian Cemetery at Find a Grave

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