Karahisar-i Sahib
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Karahisar-i Sahib is the historical name of the city now known as Afyonkarahisar in western Turkey, a regional center noted for its strategic location and rich Ottoman-era heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Karahisar-i Sahib canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former name of a city
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historical city name ⓘ |
| country | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| etymologyContains |
Karahisar (black fortress)
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Sahib (owner, lord) ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Afyon
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Afyonkarahisar NERFINISHED ⓘ Karahisar-ı Sahib NERFINISHED ⓘ Karahisar-ı Sahip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
caravanserais
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mosques ⓘ traditional Ottoman houses ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture in surrounding plain
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regional trade ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
castle hill
ⓘ
volcanic outcrop ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
Ottoman architecture
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ⓘ
Seljuk architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasModernName | Afyonkarahisar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInTurkish | Karahisar-ı Sahip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyGeographicFeature |
Afyonkarahisar plain
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ⓘ
Akarçay basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Phrygia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ottoman Turkish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anatolia
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ⓘ
Asia Minor ⓘ Turkey ⓘ western Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Afyonkarahisar Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRoute | historic trade routes between central Anatolia and the Aegean ⓘ |
| modernCountry | Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notedFor |
Ottoman-era heritage
ⓘ
fortress on volcanic rock ⓘ strategic location ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anatolia Eyalet
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Hüdavendigâr Vilayet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Akroinon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionHistoricallyPracticed |
Christianity
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ⓘ
Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Afyonkarahisar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs |
military stronghold
ⓘ
regional administrative center in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| wasImportantIn |
Ottoman period
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ⓘ
Seljuk period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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