Pearl of the Aegean
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Pearl of the Aegean is a poetic nickname for the Turkish coastal city of İzmir, highlighting its beauty and importance on the Aegean Sea.
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | poetic nickname ⓘ |
| appliedTo | major port city of western Turkey ⓘ |
| appliesTo | city on the Aegean Sea ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
coastal scenery of İzmir
ⓘ
harbor of İzmir ⓘ historical significance of İzmir ⓘ |
| cityName |
Izmir
ⓘ
surface form:
İzmir
|
| countryOfCity | Turkey ⓘ |
| describes |
beauty of İzmir
ⓘ
importance of İzmir on the Aegean Sea ⓘ |
| geographicContext | Aegean Sea ⓘ |
| hasConnotation |
beauty
ⓘ
prestige ⓘ value ⓘ |
| implies |
high aesthetic value of İzmir
ⓘ
prominent status among Aegean cities ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| metaphorType | metaphor of a pearl ⓘ |
| refersTo |
Turkish coastal city of İzmir
ⓘ
Izmir ⓘ
surface form:
İzmir
|
| regionOfCity |
Aegean Region
ⓘ
surface form:
Aegean Region of Turkey
|
| seaOfCity | Aegean Sea ⓘ |
| usedAs | epithet for İzmir ⓘ |
| usedFor | touristic promotion of İzmir ⓘ |
| usedIn |
descriptive writing about the Aegean coast
ⓘ
promotional materials for İzmir ⓘ tourism literature about İzmir ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.