Church of St. John, Tirilye
Former Greek-Orthodox church in Turkey
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The Church of St. John (Greek: Άγιος Ιωάννης, Agios Ioannis) (Turkish: Aziz Yuhanna Kilisesi)[1][2][3] in Tirilye, known as the Dündar House in the area today, is a former Greek Orthodox church that has been transferred to private property after the Greek population left during the 1923 population exchange between Greece and Turkey.
| Agios Ioannis | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Greek Orthodox |
| Location | |
| Location | Tirilye, Bursa, Turkey |
 Interactive map of Agios Ioannis | |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Church |
| Style | Byzantine architecture |
The three-storey western part of the church, which was constructed in the 19th century, is currently being used as a residence. The main entrance is through a stone door. There are Byzantine-style decorations and stone ornaments on its walls.
