Kilis

E512326

Kilis is a small Turkish city near the Syrian border known for its strategic location, cross-border trade, and distinctive regional cuisine.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kilis canonical 9
Kilis Municipality 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
provincial capital ⓘ
agriculturalProduct grape ⓘ
olive ⓘ
pistachio ⓘ
areaCode 348 ⓘ
borderGate Öncüpınar Border Gate ⓘ
borderRegion Turkey–Syria border ⓘ
climate hot-summer Mediterranean climate ⓘ
coordinateLatitude 36.7167 ⓘ
coordinateLongitude 37.1167 ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
countryCode TR ⓘ
distanceToGaziantep_km approximately 60 ⓘ
economicActivity agriculture ⓘ
trade ⓘ
elevation_m approximately 640 ⓘ
governingBody Kilis Municipality ⓘ
linked to: Kilis
hasBorderCrossingWith Syria ⓘ
hasCuisineInfluenceFrom Aleppo ⓘ
Gaziantep ⓘ
hasRefugeePopulation Syrian refugees ⓘ
hasUniversity Kilis 7 Aralık University ⓘ
historicalControl French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon (nearby region) ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
historicalRegion Northern Syria ⓘ
linked to: northern Syria

Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ
joinedTurkey 20th century ⓘ
knownFor cross-border trade ⓘ
regional cuisine ⓘ
strategic location ⓘ
locatedIn Kilis Province ⓘ
Southeastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
locatedNear Aleppo Governorate ⓘ
Syrian border ⓘ
nearbyMajorCity Gaziantep ⓘ
officialLanguage Turkish ⓘ
partOf Fertile Crescent region ⓘ
linked to: Fertile Crescent
postalCodePrefix 79000 ⓘ
region Southern Turkey ⓘ
religionMajority Sunni Islam ⓘ
subdivisionType province capital ⓘ
timeZone TRT ⓘ
traditionalDish bulgur-based dishes ⓘ
kebab varieties ⓘ
kibbeh (içli köfte) ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode 79 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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