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St John's Cathedral
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St. John's Cathedral

Visit St. John’s Cathedral in İzmir for its painted sanctuary, peaceful interior and English or Turkish services in a welcoming Catholic community.

St. John’s Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in İzmir’s Kültür district, on Şht. Nevres Boulevard. Its peaceful interior, sanctuary paintings and singing make it a place to pause, while Mass brings together a lively Catholic community. Services are held in English and Turkish. Visit for the architecture and quiet, or attend a service to experience the congregation’s shared worship. The cathedral has a wheelchair-accessible entrance.

Services and community

St. John's Cathedral
St. John's Cathedral

The cathedral holds services in English and Turkish. The Filipino community is noted for its warmth and hospitality, adding to the sense of fellowship around worship.

Christmas has brought special performances, including concerts by a Ukrainian choir. Check locally for details of services and events before planning your visit.

FAQ

Are services held in English?

Yes. Services are held in both English and Turkish.

Is the cathedral wheelchair accessible?

The entrance is wheelchair accessible.

Are there Christmas events?

Christmas performances have included Ukrainian choir concerts.

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