Van, Turkey

E730552

Van, Turkey is a historic city in eastern Turkey on the shores of Lake Van, known for its ancient Urartian heritage, medieval Van Castle, and distinctive local cuisine and culture.

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Van, Turkey canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf airport
castle
city
public university
regional breakfast tradition
adminCenterOf Van Province NERFINISHED
ancientName Tosp NERFINISHED
Tushpa NERFINISHED
associatedWith Van, Turkey NERFINISHED
climate continental climate
commonlySpokenLanguage Kurdish
country Turkey
hasAirport Van Ferit Melen Airport NERFINISHED
hasBodyOfWater Lake Van NERFINISHED
hasEthnicCommunity Kurdish population
Turkish population
hasHeritage Urartian civilization NERFINISHED
hasLakeIslandNearby Akdamar Island NERFINISHED
hasLandmark Van Castle NERFINISHED
hasUniversity Van Yüzüncü Yıl University NERFINISHED
historicallyInhabitedBy Armenians NERFINISHED
Kurds NERFINISHED
Turks NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Urartu NERFINISHED
isCapitalOf Van Province NERFINISHED
isShoreCityOf Lake Van NERFINISHED
knownFor Van Castle NERFINISHED
ancient Urartian heritage
distinctive local culture
local cuisine
medieval fortress
locatedIn Eastern Anatolia Region NERFINISHED
Lake Van NERFINISHED
Van, Turkey NERFINISHED
Van, Turkey NERFINISHED
eastern Turkey
locatedNear Armenia border
Iran border
Van, Turkey NERFINISHED
locatedOn Lake Van NERFINISHED
Van Plateau NERFINISHED
Van–Erciş road NERFINISHED
officialLanguage Turkish
overlooks Lake Van NERFINISHED
partOf Eastern Anatolia Region NERFINISHED
postalCodePrefix 65
regionSpecialtyFood Van breakfast NERFINISHED
serves Van, Turkey NERFINISHED
timeZone TRT
utcOffset +3
vehiclePlateCode 65

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Menua associatedPlace Van, Turkey
Sarduri I modernLocationOfCapital Van, Turkey