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YENI CAMI

It was a place of worship for Jews who converted to Islam.
http:// www. lpth. gr / xronogrammi-w-63972. html
Aha! Like the Umayyad Mosque in جامع بني Damascus
After the Asia Minor Catastrophe( 1922) and the population exchange that followed( 1923), refugees arriving in the city found temporary shelter in the Yeni Cami.
For more information, check the websites:
http:// www. thessaloniki. gr / portal / page / portal / DioikitikesYpiresies / GenDnsiTexnYpir esion / DnsiPolTourismou / TmimaPolKallEkdiloseon / GrafeioDiaxDimXoron / Aithoyses- Technis / GeniTzami
http:// www. atlasobscura. com / places / yeni-camii
http:// www. thessaloniki360. com / map / geni-tzami