Altın Boynuz

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Altın Boynuz is the Turkish name for the Golden Horn, the historic estuary that forms a natural harbor and separates the old and new parts of Istanbul.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Altın Boynuz canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water ⓘ
estuary ⓘ
geographical feature ⓘ
natural harbor ⓘ
city Istanbul ⓘ
cityDistrict Beyoğlu ⓘ
linked to: Beyoğlu district

Eyüpsultan ⓘ
Fatih ⓘ
linked to: Fatih, Istanbul
connectedTo Sea of Marmara via Bosphorus ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
crossedBy Atatürk Bridge ⓘ
Galata Bridge ⓘ
Golden Horn Metro Bridge ⓘ
Haliç Bridge ⓘ
linked to: Atatürk Bridge
emptiesInto Bosphorus ⓘ
linked to: Bosporus
etymology name refers to golden color of water at sunset ⓘ
name refers to horn-shaped inlet ⓘ
flowsAlong Beyoğlu ⓘ
linked to: Beyoğlu district

Eyüp ⓘ
historic peninsula of Istanbul ⓘ
hasCulturalRole symbol of Istanbul ⓘ
tourist attraction in Istanbul ⓘ
hasFeature deep sheltered inlet ⓘ
natural harbor shape ⓘ
hasNameInLanguage Golden Horn ⓘ
Haliç ⓘ
historicalSignificance important port in Byzantine period ⓘ
important port in Ottoman period ⓘ
major natural harbor of Istanbul ⓘ
isPartOf Istanbul water system ⓘ
knownAs Golden Horn ⓘ
Haliç ⓘ
languageOfName Turkish ⓘ
locatedIn Eurasia ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
Istanbul ⓘ
locatedNear Galata ⓘ
linked to: Galata, Istanbul

Sultanahmet ⓘ
partOf Bosphorus region ⓘ
Sea of Marmara basin ⓘ
linked to: Sea of Marmara
region Marmara Region ⓘ
separates Beyoğlu district ⓘ
historic peninsula of Istanbul ⓘ
newer parts of Istanbul ⓘ
old city of Istanbul ⓘ
linked to: Fatih, Istanbul
usedFor anchorage of ships ⓘ
commercial harbor ⓘ
defensive barrier for old Istanbul ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Golden Horn → knownAs → Altın Boynuz ⓘ
Haliç → alsoKnownAs → Altın Boynuz ⓘ