Cizre
E781520
Cizre is a historic town in southeastern Turkey near the Syrian and Iraqi borders, known as a cultural and commercial center of the Upper Mesopotamian region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cizre canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
populated place
ⓘ
settlement ⓘ town ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| governedAs | municipality ⓘ |
| hasClimate | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
cross-border commerce ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic urban core
ⓘ
proximity to Tigris valley ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
regional trade hub
ⓘ
transportation node ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
Kurdish cultural heritage
ⓘ
Mesopotamian cultural heritage ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRegion | Jazira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole |
cultural crossroads
ⓘ
regional market town ⓘ |
| hasMajorityPopulation | Kurds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodePrefix | 73 ⓘ |
| hasRegionCode | 73 ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection |
roads to Mardin
ⓘ
roads to Silopi ⓘ roads to Şırnak ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | historic town in southeastern Turkey ⓘ |
| is |
commercial center of Upper Mesopotamia
ⓘ
cultural center of Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Kurdish
ⓘ
Turkish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Şırnak Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | Asia ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | Şırnak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Upper Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Southeastern Anatolia Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInSubcontinent | Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Turkish–Iraqi border
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turkish–Syrian border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNearBorderWith |
Iraq
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Tigris River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCountry |
Iraq
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Cizre District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionPracticed | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | district seat ⓘ |
| timeZone | TRT ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +03:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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