Adana Air Base
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Adana Air Base, later known as İncirlik Air Base, is a major Turkish–U.S. military air installation near Adana in southern Turkey that has played a key role in regional NATO and Middle Eastern operations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adana Air Base canonical | 1 |
| İncirlik Air Base | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15938881 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Adana Air Base Context triple: [İncirlik Air Base, originalName, Adana Air Base]
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A.
Diyarbakır Air Base
Diyarbakır Air Base is a major military airfield in southeastern Turkey that serves as a strategic hub for Turkish Air Force operations in the region.
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B.
Mellaha Air Base
Mellaha Air Base was a military airfield near Tripoli, Libya, that later became known as Wheelus Air Base under U.S. control.
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C.
Eskişehir Air Base
Eskişehir Air Base is a major military airfield in northwestern Turkey that serves as a key operational hub for the Turkish Air Force.
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D.
Amarah Air Base
Amarah Air Base is a military airfield located near the city of Amarah in Iraq’s Maysan Governorate.
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E.
Rissala Air Base
Rissala Air Base is a major Finnish Air Force installation located near Kuopio in eastern Finland, serving both military and co-located civilian air traffic operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Adana Air Base Target entity description: Adana Air Base, later known as İncirlik Air Base, is a major Turkish–U.S. military air installation near Adana in southern Turkey that has played a key role in regional NATO and Middle Eastern operations.
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A.
Diyarbakır Air Base
Diyarbakır Air Base is a major military airfield in southeastern Turkey that serves as a strategic hub for Turkish Air Force operations in the region.
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B.
Mellaha Air Base
Mellaha Air Base was a military airfield near Tripoli, Libya, that later became known as Wheelus Air Base under U.S. control.
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C.
Eskişehir Air Base
Eskişehir Air Base is a major military airfield in northwestern Turkey that serves as a key operational hub for the Turkish Air Force.
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D.
Amarah Air Base
Amarah Air Base is a military airfield located near the city of Amarah in Iraq’s Maysan Governorate.
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E.
Rissala Air Base
Rissala Air Base is a major Finnish Air Force installation located near Kuopio in eastern Finland, serving both military and co-located civilian air traffic operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
İncirlik Air Base