Camp Armen | |
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Alternative names | Tuzla Armenian Orphanage Tuzla Armenian Children's Camp Kamp Armen |
General information | |
Type | Orphanage |
Location | Tuzla, Istanbul |
Country | Turkey |
Coordinates | 40°49′26.6″N 29°16′55.9″E / 40.824056°N 29.282194°E |
Year(s) built | 1963-1968[1][2] |
Groundbreaking | 1962 (First one) 2023 (Second one) |
Construction started | 1963 |
Demolished | 2015 (partially) 2017 (fully, by land owners) |
Owner | Gedikpaşa Surp Hovhannes Church |
Technical details | |
Floor count | First one: 2 |
Grounds | 8.552 m² |
Camp Armen or also known as Tuzla Armenian Orphanage (Armenian: Արմէն ճամբար, Turkish: Kamp Armen, Tuzla Ermeni Yetimhanesi) is an Armenian orphanage in Tuzla, owned by the Gedikpaşa Surp Hovhannes Church.