Robert College (higher education section)

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American-founded college higher education institution

Robert College (higher education section) was the American-founded higher education division in Istanbul that evolved into today’s Boğaziçi University, a leading Turkish public research university overlooking the Bosphorus.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Robert College	9
Robert College (higher education section) canonical	1

Statements (32)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American-founded college ⓘ higher education institution ⓘ
affiliation	American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions ⓘ
campus	Rumelihisarı neighborhood ⓘ surface form: Bebek–Rumelihisarı area
campusTransferredTo	Bogazici University ⓘ surface form: Boğaziçi University
cityDistrict	Besiktas JK ⓘ surface form: Beşiktaş
country	Ottoman Empire ⓘ Turkey ⓘ
evolvedInto	Bogazici University ⓘ surface form: Boğaziçi University
foundedBy	Christopher Rhinelander Robert ⓘ Cyrus Hamlin ⓘ
founderNationality	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
heritage	American-style curriculum ⓘ English-medium instruction ⓘ
historicalRole	first American college founded outside the United States ⓘ
influenced	development of Boğaziçi University’s academic culture ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Istanbul ⓘ
locatedOn	European side of Istanbul ⓘ
notableFor	contribution to modern higher education in Turkey ⓘ training many future Turkish political and intellectual elites ⓘ
overlooks	Bosporus ⓘ surface form: Bosphorus
predecessorOf	Bogazici University ⓘ surface form: Boğaziçi University
publicSuccessorType	public research university ⓘ
region	Bosporus ⓘ surface form: Bosphorus
religiousOrigin	Protestant missionary movement ⓘ
sector	higher education ⓘ
servedAs	American higher education institution in Turkey ⓘ American higher education institution in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
status	historical predecessor of Boğaziçi University ⓘ
successorInstitution	Bogazici University ⓘ surface form: Boğaziçi University
type	liberal arts college ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bogazici University → formerName → Robert College (higher education section) ⓘ

subject surface form: Boğaziçi University

Bogazici University → foundedFrom → Robert College (higher education section) ⓘ

subject surface form: Boğaziçi University