Ağa Kapısı in Istanbul
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Ağa Kapısı in Istanbul was the historic headquarters and residence of the commander of the Ottoman Janissary corps, serving as a key military-administrative center of the empire.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Serasker Gate in Istanbul | 1 |
| Ağa Kapısı | 0 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman military headquarters
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ residence ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Janissary Agha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman army NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman capital Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Historic headquarters in Istanbul
ⓘ
Ottoman military architecture in Istanbul ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| function |
headquarters of the commander of the Janissaries
ⓘ
military-administrative center ⓘ residence of the Janissary Agha ⓘ |
| governedBy | Janissary Agha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
residential complex for high-ranking Ottoman military official
ⓘ
seat of military authority over Janissaries ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Ottoman period ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Turkish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fatih district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Historic Peninsula of Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ Istanbul ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ottoman Istanbul urban fabric
ⓘ
Ottoman military-administrative system ⓘ |
| significance |
important power center in Ottoman Istanbul
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
key command center of the Janissary corps ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Janissary corps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Serasker Gate in Istanbul