Yahya Efendi Cemetery
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Yahya Efendi Cemetery is a historic Ottoman-era burial ground in Istanbul, Turkey, known for housing the tombs of notable figures including sultans and high-ranking statesmen.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yahya Efendi Cemetery canonical | 1 |
| tomb of Yahya Efendi | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1485651 — 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: Yahya Efendi Cemetery Context triple: [Sultan Abdülmecid I, burialPlace, Yahya Efendi Cemetery]
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A.
Al-Hajun Cemetery
Al-Hajun Cemetery is a historic graveyard in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, traditionally regarded as the resting place of several prominent early figures of the Quraysh and the family of the Prophet Muhammad.
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B.
Al Oud Cemetery
Al Oud Cemetery is a prominent royal burial ground in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where many members of the Saudi royal family are interred.
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C.
Bab al-Rahma Cemetery
Bab al-Rahma Cemetery is an historic Islamic burial ground located along the eastern wall of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, facing the Mount of Olives.
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D.
Jannat al-Baqi cemetery
Jannat al-Baqi cemetery is a historic Islamic burial ground in Medina, Saudi Arabia, revered as the resting place of many of the Prophet Muhammad’s family members, companions, and early Muslim figures.
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E.
Arsk Cemetery
Arsk Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Kazan, Russia, known as the final resting place of various notable figures, including Vasily Stalin.
- 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: Yahya Efendi Cemetery Target entity description: Yahya Efendi Cemetery is a historic Ottoman-era burial ground in Istanbul, Turkey, known for housing the tombs of notable figures including sultans and high-ranking statesmen.
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A.
Al-Hajun Cemetery
Al-Hajun Cemetery is a historic graveyard in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, traditionally regarded as the resting place of several prominent early figures of the Quraysh and the family of the Prophet Muhammad.
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B.
Al Oud Cemetery
Al Oud Cemetery is a prominent royal burial ground in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where many members of the Saudi royal family are interred.
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C.
Bab al-Rahma Cemetery
Bab al-Rahma Cemetery is an historic Islamic burial ground located along the eastern wall of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, facing the Mount of Olives.
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D.
Jannat al-Baqi cemetery
Jannat al-Baqi cemetery is a historic Islamic burial ground in Medina, Saudi Arabia, revered as the resting place of many of the Prophet Muhammad’s family members, companions, and early Muslim figures.
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E.
Arsk Cemetery
Arsk Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Kazan, Russia, known as the final resting place of various notable figures, including Vasily Stalin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman-era cemetery
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cemetery ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sufi tradition
ⓘ
Yahya Efendi Lodge ⓘ |
| category |
Cemeteries in Istanbul
ⓘ
Islamic cemeteries in Turkey ⓘ Ottoman cemeteries ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Islamic
ⓘ
Turkish ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| era | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| hasGraveOf |
Şehzade Mehmed
ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman princes
Ottoman statesmen ⓘ Yahya Efendi ⓘ high-ranking Ottoman officials ⓘ members of the Ottoman dynasty ⓘ religious scholars ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Yahya Efendi Cemetery
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
tomb of Yahya Efendi
|
| hasStructure |
gravestones
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mausoleums ⓘ tombs ⓘ |
| hasStyle | Ottoman architectural elements ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Bosporus
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surface form:
Bosphorus Strait
|
| heritage |
Ottoman period
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surface form:
Ottoman
|
| locatedIn |
Beşiktaş district
ⓘ
European side of Istanbul ⓘ Istanbul ⓘ Marmara Region ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bosporus
ⓘ
surface form:
Bosphorus
|
| maintainedBy | religious foundations ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Yahya Efendi ⓘ |
| partOf | Yahya Efendi complex ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| significance |
burial place of notable Ottoman figures
ⓘ
religious significance in Istanbul ⓘ |
| tourism | visited by local and foreign visitors ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burial
ⓘ
religious pilgrimage ⓘ visitation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yahya Efendi Cemetery Description of subject: Yahya Efendi Cemetery is a historic Ottoman-era burial ground in Istanbul, Turkey, known for housing the tombs of notable figures including sultans and high-ranking statesmen.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
tomb of Yahya Efendi