province of Turkey

first-level administrative division of Turkey
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Summary

province of Turkey is a designation for an administrative territorial entity of a single country[1]. It draws 3,954 Wikipedia views per month (designation for an administrative territorial entity of a single country category, ranking #17 of 131).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Turkey[3]
  • Instance of: geographic location[4], administrative territorial entity type of Turkey[5]
  • Subclass of: administrative territorial entity type of Turkey[6], province[7], first-level administrative division[8]
  • Commons category: Provinces of Turkey[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Provinces of Turkey[10]
  • Quantity: 51[11], 81[12]
  • Topic has template: Template:Provinces of Turkey[13]
  • Native label: il[14]
  • Next lower rank: district of Turkey[15]

Why It Matters

province of Turkey has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . tbb.gov.tr. tbb.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . oncurtv.com. oncurtv.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . statoids.com. statoids.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 13w ago · Jlwoodwa · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for eponymous categories → Q9147527
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Category for eponymous categories: Category:Categories named after province of Turkey"
  2. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Country → Turkey
    Quantity → {'amount': '+51'}, {'amount': '+81'}
    Instance of → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007409105105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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