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Diocese of Anatolia
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The Apostolic Vicariate of Anatolia is a Latin jurisdiction in Turkey immediately subject to the Holy See, originating as the Apostolic Prefecture of Trabzon in 1845. The see is sede vacante, with Antuan Ilgit, S.J., serving as apostolic administrator since November 2024.
- Apostolic Administrator
- Antuan Ilgit
- Latin name
- Anatolien(sis)
- Established
- 1845
- Cathedral
- Cathedral of the Annunciation, Iskenderun
- Co-cathedral
- Co-Cathedral of St. Anthony of Padua, Mersin
- Rank
- Apostolic Vicariate
- Rite
- Latin
- Catholics
- 2,800
- Chancery
- Yenişehir Mah., Mithat, Paşa Caddesi 5, 31201 Iskenderun, Türkiye
- Telephone
- Tel. [0545]541.19.15
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Yei SS 251 km
- Turchia 305 km
- Diocese of Istanbul 343 km
- Diocese of Izmir 427 km
- Cipro CY 445 km
- Rhodos GR 478 km
Parishes near the see
- Meryem Ana Kilisesi · Trabzon 1 km
- Aziz Pavlus Havari · Adana 274 km
- Aziz Antuan (Latin Katolik Kilisesi) · Mersin 336 km
- Tarsus Katolik Kilisesi (“Figlie della Chiesa”) · Tarsus 343 km
- Müjdeleme Kilisesi (Annunciation) · İskenderun 454 km
- Meryem Ana Kilisesi · Samsun 447 km
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Sources: official site + Wikipedia · Annuario code 001000380 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08