Sinop Fortress Prison
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Sinop Fortress Prison is a historic Ottoman-era coastal prison in Sinop, Turkey, renowned for its imposing fortress architecture and use as a state prison until the late 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sinop Fortress Prison canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortress
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historic prison ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | open to visitors ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Ottoman architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Ottoman fortifications
ⓘ
forts in Turkey ⓘ museum in Sinop Province ⓘ prisons in Turkey ⓘ |
| closure | late 20th century ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| culturalDesignation | historic site ⓘ |
| currentUse |
cultural venue
ⓘ
museum ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | maritime climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cell blocks
ⓘ
coastal defenses ⓘ courtyards ⓘ high stone walls ⓘ watchtowers ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
incarceration facility
ⓘ
museum ⓘ tourism site ⓘ |
| hasView |
Black Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sinop city NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | Ottoman era ⓘ |
| inception | Ottoman period ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sinop
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sinop Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Republic of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricRegion | Pontus region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | TRT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Black Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sinop harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Black Sea coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| nearbyCityCenterDistance | within walking distance of Sinop city center ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Ottoman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sinop Fortress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
example of Ottoman coastal fortification
ⓘ
one of Turkey’s most famous historical prisons ⓘ |
| tourismStatus | popular tourist destination ⓘ |
| usedAs |
fortress
ⓘ
state prison ⓘ |
| usedFor |
common criminals
ⓘ
political prisoners ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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