Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
city
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gptkbp:administrativeDivision |
part_of_Nineveh_Governorate
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,200 square kilometers
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gptkbp:civicEngagement |
community participation in governance
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gptkbp:climate |
hot summers and mild winters
hot semi-arid climate |
gptkbp:community |
active local community organizations
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
gptkb:Tal_Afar
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gptkbp:culturalEvents |
celebrates local traditions
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
home to various ethnic groups
home to various historical sites |
gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
Turkmen culture
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gptkbp:demographics |
diverse population
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gptkbp:economy |
based on agriculture and trade
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gptkbp:education |
several schools and institutions
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gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 400 meters above sea level
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gptkbp:environment |
surrounded by agricultural land
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gptkbp:established |
ancient times
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
located_near_the_Tigris_River
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gptkbp:governmentType |
part_of_Iraqi_federal_government
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
archaeological sites nearby
captured_by_ISIS_in_2014 |
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
part of ancient trade routes
important_during_Ottoman_Empire |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
site_of_conflict_during_the_Iraq_War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tal Afar, Iraq
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gptkbp:infrastructure |
developing healthcare facilities
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gptkbp:languageSpoken |
gptkb:Arabic
Kurdish Turkmen |
gptkbp:localCuisine |
Turkmen dishes
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Iraq
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gptkbp:media |
local news outlets available
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gptkbp:nationality |
predominantly_Turkmen
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
battles_during_the_Iraq_War
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gptkbp:notableFor |
its historical architecture
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gptkbp:notablePerson |
historical leaders from the region
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gptkbp:population |
approximately 200,000
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gptkbp:reflects |
by_Iraqi_forces_in_2017
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gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Nineveh_Governorate
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gptkbp:religion |
predominantly_Islam
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gptkbp:security |
faced challenges post-ISIS
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gptkbp:sport |
football is popular
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Sinjar_Mountains
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gptkbp:timeZone |
gptkb:Asia/Baghdad
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gptkbp:tourism |
attracts visitors for historical sites
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gptkbp:transportation |
served by roads and railways
has a local airport |
gptkbp:transportLinks |
connected to major highways
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gptkbp:waterSource |
Tigris_River_nearby
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gptkbp:youth_development |
ongoing reconstruction efforts
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