IRK
E728612
IRK is the ICAO airline designator assigned to Kish Air, an Iranian regional airline based on Kish Island.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IRK canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8343987 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IRK Context triple: [Kish Air, ICAOcode, IRK]
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A.
IKAR
IKAR is the former brand name of the Russian airline now known as Pegas Fly, which operates domestic and international passenger services.
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B.
IR
IR is the IATA airline designator assigned to Iran Air, the national flag carrier of Iran.
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C.
IR
IR is the branding abbreviation used for InterRegio, a category of medium- to long-distance passenger trains operating in several European countries.
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D.
KIR
KIR is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to Kiribati.
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E.
IER
IER is a division of the U.S. Department of Justice that enforces federal laws protecting immigrants and other workers from employment discrimination based on citizenship or immigration status and national origin.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IRK Target entity description: IRK is the ICAO airline designator assigned to Kish Air, an Iranian regional airline based on Kish Island.
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A.
IKAR
IKAR is the former brand name of the Russian airline now known as Pegas Fly, which operates domestic and international passenger services.
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B.
IR
IR is the IATA airline designator assigned to Iran Air, the national flag carrier of Iran.
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C.
IR
IR is the branding abbreviation used for InterRegio, a category of medium- to long-distance passenger trains operating in several European countries.
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D.
KIR
KIR is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to Kiribati.
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E.
IER
IER is a division of the U.S. Department of Justice that enforces federal laws protecting immigrants and other workers from employment discrimination based on citizenship or immigration status and national origin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (12)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ICAO airline designator
ⓘ
airline ⓘ |
| airlineType |
regional airline
ⓘ
regional airline ⓘ |
| assignedTo | Kish Air ⓘ |
| base | Kish Island ⓘ |
| country |
Iran
ⓘ
Iran ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Kish Island ⓘ |
| ICAO airline designator | IRK ⓘ |
| regulatingOrganization | International Civil Aviation Organization ⓘ |
| usedFor | airline identification ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: IRK Description of subject: IRK is the ICAO airline designator assigned to Kish Air, an Iranian regional airline based on Kish Island.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.