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.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Karaman Province 4
Karaman canonical 3
Karaman Municipality 1

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

Referenced by (9)

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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