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Marmara Island

island off the northwestern coast of Turkey
Landform island Q950908
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Summary

Marmara Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,000 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Marmara district[3], Balıkesir Province[4]
  • Country: Turkey[5]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Sea of Marmara[6]
  • Part of: Marmara Islands[7]
  • Commons category: Marmara Island[8]
  • Population: 7500[9]
  • Length: 18.7 km[10]
  • Elevation above sea level: 699 m[11]
  • Area: 117 km²[12]
  • Width: 9.3 km[13]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Marmara Island include Sea of Marmara[14], an adjacent sea[15], in Turkey[16].

Why It Matters

Marmara Island has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Entities named for it include Sea of Marmara[14], an adjacent sea[15], in Turkey[16].

Related Entities

Turkey

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 43
    Located in time zone → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'be', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'ce', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'da',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58669|batch #58669]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Pristiophorus nancyae
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q29287, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
  3. 23w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Instance of → island
    Length → {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+18.7'}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Marmara district, Balıkesir Province
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Wolfram language entity code: Entity["Island", "MarmaraIsland"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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