Kızılırmak River

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The Kızılırmak River is the longest river entirely within Turkey, flowing in a great arc through central Anatolia before emptying into the Black Sea.

All labels observed (6)

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
basinCountry Turkey ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
countrySubdivision Republic of Turkey ⓘ
linked to: Turkey
deltaLocatedIn Samsun Province ⓘ
describedAs forming a great arc through central Anatolia ⓘ
drainageBasin Kızılırmak Basin ⓘ
emptiesInto Black Sea ⓘ
flowsDirection generally west then north ⓘ
flowsIntoBodyOfWater Black Sea ⓘ
flowsThrough Ankara Province ⓘ
Central Anatolia ⓘ
Kayseri Province ⓘ
Kırıkkale Province ⓘ
Kırşehir Province ⓘ
Nevşehir Province ⓘ
linked to: Nevşehir

Samsun Province ⓘ
Sivas Province ⓘ
Çankırı Province ⓘ
Çorum Province ⓘ
formsFeature Kızılırmak Delta ⓘ
linked to: Kızılırmak Basin
hasDelta Kızılırmak Delta ⓘ
linked to: Kızılırmak Basin
hasHydroelectricDam Altınkaya Dam ⓘ
linked to: Kapulukaya Dam

Derbent Dam ⓘ
Hirfanlı Dam ⓘ
Kapulukaya Dam ⓘ
hasTributary Delice River ⓘ
Devrez River ⓘ
Gökırmak River ⓘ
historicalName Halys River ⓘ
historicalRegion Cappadocia ⓘ
historicalSignificance served as a boundary in ancient Anatolia ⓘ
languageOfName Turkish ⓘ
length about 1355 km ⓘ
about 842 miles ⓘ
locatedIn Anatolia ⓘ
Central Anatolia ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
longestRiverEntirelyIn Turkey ⓘ
mouth Black Sea ⓘ
nameMeaning Red River ⓘ
partOf Turkish river system ⓘ
sourceLocation Eastern Anatolia ⓘ
near Kızıldağ in Sivas Province ⓘ
usedFor agriculture ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ

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Referenced by (31)

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

Central Anatolia Region → containsRiver → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Boğazköy → hasNearbyRiver → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Kızılırmak River → hasTributary → Gökırmak River ⓘ
linked to: Kızılırmak River
Samsun Province → majorRiver → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Avanos → locatedOnRiver → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Kızılırmak Basin → drainedBy → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Kızılırmak Basin → hasPart → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Kızılırmak Basin → namedAfter → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Kırıkkale Province → hasMajorRiver → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Kalecik → locatedOn → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Black Sea drainage basin → hasMajorRiver → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Anatolian Plateau → drainedByRiver → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Northern Turkey → hasRiver → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Black Sea near Bafra → hasNearbyFeature → Kızılırmak River Delta ⓘ
linked to: Kızılırmak River
Black Sea near Bafra → influencedBy → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Bafra → locatedOnRiver → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Bafra → hasMouthNearby → Kızılırmak River delta ⓘ
linked to: Kızılırmak River
Central Black Sea Region → hasRiver → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Halys River → refersTo → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Halys River → ancientNameOf → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Halys River → modernName → Kızılırmak ⓘ
linked to: Kızılırmak River
Hirfanlı Dam → locatedOnRiver → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Hirfanlı Dam → watercourse → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Kapulukaya Dam → locatedOnRiver → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Derbent Dam → locatedOnRiver → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Derbent Dam → usesWatercourse → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Derbent Dam → locatedInGeographicFeature → Kızılırmak valley ⓘ
linked to: Kızılırmak River
Derbent Dam → isOnWaterway → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Gökırmak River → flowsInto → Kızılırmak River ⓘ
Red River (Kızılırmak) → hasNativeName → Kızılırmak ⓘ
subject linked to: Red River
linked to: Kızılırmak River
İmranlı → locatedOn → Kızılırmak River ⓘ