Yassıada

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Yassıada is one of Istanbul’s Princes' Islands in the Sea of Marmara, historically known for its use as a place of exile and for hosting the 1960–61 trials of Turkish political leaders.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Yassıada canonical 5
Yassıada (Turkish) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical location ⓘ
island ⓘ
archipelago Princes' Islands ⓘ
linked to: Princes Islands
continent Asia ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
governingCountry Republic of Turkey ⓘ
linked to: Turkey
hasAlternativeName Demokrasi ve Özgürlükler Adası ⓘ
Plati ⓘ
Plati Island ⓘ
linked to: Paşalimanı Island
hasCoordinates 40.8667°N 29.1167°E ⓘ
hasHeritage Byzantine period use as place of exile ⓘ
Ottoman period use as place of exile ⓘ
hasLegalStatus part of Istanbul metropolitan area ⓘ
hasNameInLanguage Yassıada (Turkish) ⓘ
linked to: Yassıada
hasPoliticalRelevance symbol of post-coup political trials in Turkey ⓘ
hasTourismFunction conference and museum island ⓘ
historicalUse place of exile ⓘ
political prison ⓘ
locatedIn Istanbul ⓘ
Princes' Islands ⓘ
linked to: Princes Islands
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Istanbul Province ⓘ
locatedInBodyOfWater Sea of Marmara ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone TRT ⓘ
nearestCity Istanbul ⓘ
notableEvent 1960–61 trials of Turkish political leaders ⓘ
Yassıada trials ⓘ
partOf Adalar district ⓘ
Marmara Sea archipelago ⓘ
significantFor modern Turkish political history ⓘ
trials of Democrat Party leaders after 1960 coup ⓘ
usedFor court-martial proceedings ⓘ
military purposes ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

Princes' Islands → hasPart → Yassıada ⓘ
subject linked to: Princes Islands
Adalar → contains → Yassıada ⓘ
Yassıada → hasNameInLanguage → Yassıada (Turkish) ⓘ
linked to: Yassıada
Sivriada → nearbyIsland → Yassıada ⓘ
Islands of the Princes → contains → Yassıada ⓘ