northwestern Turkey

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geographical region

Northwestern Turkey is a geographically and historically significant region that bridges Europe and Asia, encompassing parts of Thrace and the Marmara area, including major sites such as Istanbul and the Gallipoli Peninsula.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
northwestern Turkey canonical 11
northwestern Anatolia 3
Northwestern Turkey 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
borders Aegean Sea ⓘ
Black Sea ⓘ
Bulgaria ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
Sea of Marmara ⓘ
contains Balıkesir Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bursa Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
Edirne Vilayet ⓘ
surface form: Edirne Province

European part of Turkey ⓘ
Gallipoli Peninsula ⓘ
Istanbul ⓘ
Istanbul Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kocaeli Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kırklareli Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sakarya Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tekirdağ Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yalova Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
parts of Asian Turkey ⓘ
Çanakkale Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
crossedBy Bosporus ⓘ
Dardanelles ⓘ
Sea of Marmara ⓘ
hasClimate Mediterranean climate in coastal areas ⓘ
continental climate in inland areas ⓘ
humid subtropical climate in some coastal zones ⓘ
oceanic climate in parts of the Black Sea coast ⓘ
hasCulturalFeature mix of European and Asian influences ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
industry ⓘ
shipping ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasHistoricalEvent Battle of Gallipoli ⓘ
surface form: Gallipoli campaign of World War I
hasHistoricalSignificance bridge between Europe and Asia ⓘ
hasMajorCity Bursa ⓘ
Edirne ⓘ
Istanbul ⓘ
Kocaeli NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tekirdağ Province ⓘ
surface form: Tekirdağ
hasMajorPort Bandırma ⓘ
Istanbul ⓘ
Çanakkale Province ⓘ
surface form: Çanakkale
hasSea Sea of Marmara ⓘ
hasStrait Bosporus ⓘ
Dardanelles ⓘ
hasStrategicImportance control of Turkish Straits ⓘ
locatedIn Turkey ⓘ
partOf Marmara Region ⓘ
Thrace ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

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

Gallipoli Peninsula → locatedIn → northwestern Turkey ⓘ
Alaeddin Ali Pasha → workLocation → northwestern Turkey ⓘ
this entity surface form: northwestern Anatolia
Battle of Bapheus → location → northwestern Turkey ⓘ
this entity surface form: northwestern Anatolia
İmralı Island → locatedIn → northwestern Turkey ⓘ
SAW → regionServed → northwestern Turkey ⓘ
Çanakkale Province → locatedIn → northwestern Turkey ⓘ
Sakarya → locatedIn → northwestern Turkey ⓘ
Southeastern Bulgaria → borders → northwestern Turkey ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northwestern Turkey
Lake İznik → locatedInArea → northwestern Turkey ⓘ
Siege of Nicomedia → location → northwestern Turkey ⓘ
this entity surface form: northwestern Anatolia
Mount Olympus of Bithynia → locatedIn → northwestern Turkey ⓘ
Bolu Province → locatedIn → northwestern Turkey ⓘ
Eskişehir → locatedIn → northwestern Turkey ⓘ
Kirte → region → northwestern Turkey ⓘ
Yenişehir → locatedInRegion → northwestern Turkey ⓘ