Karaman

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Karaman is a historic city in south-central Turkey known for its role in the Karamanid beylik and its rich Seljuk and Ottoman architectural heritage.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Karaman Province 4
Karaman canonical 3
Karaman Municipality 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
architecturalHeritage Ottoman architecture ⓘ
Seljuk architecture ⓘ
areaCode 0338 ⓘ
climate continental climate ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
countrySubdivision Mediterranean Region of Turkey ⓘ
demographics predominantly Turkish population ⓘ
elevation about 1030 metres ⓘ
formerName Laranda ⓘ
governanceType municipality ⓘ
governedBy Karaman self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Karaman Municipality
hasCulturalFigureTomb Mehmed Bey of Karaman ⓘ
surface form: Mehmet Bey of Karamanids

Yunus Emre ⓘ
hasHeritageSite Aktekke Mosque ⓘ
Hatuniye Medrese ⓘ
Imaret Mosque ⓘ
Karaman Castle ⓘ
Yunus Emre Mosque ⓘ
hasUniversity Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University ⓘ
historicalEra Ottoman period ⓘ
Seljuk Empire ⓘ
surface form: Seljuk period
historicallyPartOf Beylik of Karaman ⓘ
surface form: Karamanid beylik

Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Seljuk Sultanate of Rum ⓘ
historicalRole capital of the Karamanid beylik ⓘ
isProvincialCapitalOf Karaman Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageHistoricallySpoken Greek ⓘ
Turkish ⓘ
locatedIn Karaman Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInRegion Central Anatolia Region ⓘ
surface form: Central Anatolia

south-central Turkey ⓘ
namedAfter Karaman Bey ⓘ
nearbyAncientSite Binbir Church ⓘ
Madenşehir ruins ⓘ
partOf Turkey ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Turkey
postalCodeRange 70000–70999 ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
food industry ⓘ
textile industry ⓘ
regionallyKnownFor biscuit production ⓘ
traditional Turkish houses ⓘ
religionHistoricallyPresent Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
timeZone TRT ⓘ
transportConnection D715 highway ⓘ
railway line to Konya ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

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

Antalya Province → borders → Karaman ⓘ
this entity surface form: Karaman Province
Konya Province → borderedBy → Karaman ⓘ
this entity surface form: Karaman Province
Beylik of Karaman → capital → Karaman ⓘ
Beylik of Karaman → hasTerritory → Karaman ⓘ
this entity surface form: Karaman region
Asian Turkey → containsCity → Karaman ⓘ
Mersin Province → bordersProvince → Karaman ⓘ
this entity surface form: Karaman Province
southern Anatolia → modernRegionIncludes → Karaman ⓘ
subject surface form: Southern Anatolia
this entity surface form: Karaman Province
Karaman → governedBy → Karaman self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Karaman Municipality