Bursa and Cumalıkızık: the Birth of the Ottoman Empire
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"Bursa and Cumalıkızık: the Birth of the Ottoman Empire" is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses the early Ottoman capital of Bursa and the nearby village of Cumalıkızık, recognized for their well-preserved urban fabric, architecture, and landscape illustrating the formative period of the Ottoman state.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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cultural heritage site → |
| associatedWith |
Ottoman Empire
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early Ottoman capital Bursa → |
| bufferZone |
areas surrounding Bursa and Cumalıkızık
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| buildingStyle |
early Ottoman architectural style
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| category |
cultural
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| conservationStatus |
protected under Turkish cultural heritage law
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| contains |
city of Bursa
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village of Cumalıkızık → |
| country |
Turkey
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| criterion |
UNESCO criterion (ii)
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UNESCO criterion (iv) → UNESCO criterion (vi) → |
| governingBody |
Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism
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| hasOfficialName |
Bursa and Cumalıkızık: the Birth of the Ottoman Empire
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| hasPart |
Cumalıkızık rural settlement
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commercial buildings in Bursa → historic urban centre of Bursa → public buildings in Bursa → religious buildings in Bursa → residential quarters in Bursa → traditional houses of Cumalıkızık → |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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| historicalRole |
demonstrates relationship between Ottoman court and rural hinterland
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illustrates emergence of Ottoman imperial capital model → |
| inscriptionYear |
2014
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| languageOfName |
English
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| locatedIn |
Bursa Province
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northwestern Anatolia → |
| locatedNear |
Uludağ Mountain
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| notableFor |
historic commercial districts
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integration of urban and rural landscape → religious complexes (külliyes) → traditional Ottoman domestic architecture → well-preserved urban fabric → |
| partOf |
early Ottoman Empire
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| preservationState |
well preserved
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| region |
Europe and North America (UNESCO region for Turkey)
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| represents |
early Ottoman architecture
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early Ottoman landscape design → early Ottoman urban planning → |
| significantPeriod |
formative period of the Ottoman state
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| tourismType |
cultural tourism
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heritage tourism → |
| urbanForm |
külliye-centered urban development
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| worldHeritageID |
1452
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Bursa and Cumalıkızık: the Birth of the Ottoman Empire
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hasOfficialName |
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Yeşil Türbe
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heritageSite |
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Bursa
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UNESCOSiteComponent |
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Cumalıkızık
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worldHeritageSiteOf |