Taksim Square

Summary

Taksim Square is a square^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.63% of square entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (543 views/month, #8 of 1,272).^[2]

Key Facts

• Taksim Square is located in Beyoğlu^[3].
• Taksim Square is in the country of Turkey^[4].
• Taksim Square's image is recorded as Istanbul Taksim.png^[5].
• Taksim Square's instance of is recorded as square^[6].
• Taksim Square's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315146426^[7].
• Taksim Square's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh88007536^[8].
• Taksim Square's Commons category is recorded as Taksim Square^[9].
• Taksim Square's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4473230^[10].
• Taksim Square's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.036944444444, 'lon': 28.985833333333}^[11].
• Taksim Square's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02yqn4^[12].
• Taksim Square's significant event is recorded as Gezi Park protests^[13].
• Taksim Square's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6947682^[14].
• Taksim Square's FAST ID is recorded as 1317934^[15].
• Taksim Square's nighttime view is recorded as Taksim Square - Istanbul, 2014.10.24 (21).JPG^[16].
• Taksim Square's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007539377605171^[17].
• Taksim Square's France 24 topic ID is recorded as place-taksim^[18].
• Taksim Square's Armeniapedia ID is recorded as 15168^[19].
• Taksim Square's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/aaf90fc5-f39c-49c8-8bed-b2493ea5653d^[20].

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Geography

Taksim Square is in the country of Turkey^[4]. It is located in Beyoğlu^[3].

Designation and Status

Taksim Square's instance of is recorded as square^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Taksim Square include Taksim Mosque^[21], a mosque^[22], in Turkey^[23], founded in 2021^[24] and Taksim Transfer Center^[25], an interchange station^[26], in Turkey^[27], founded in 2000^[28].

Why It Matters

Taksim Square ranks in the top 0.63% of square entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (543 views/month, #8 of 1,272).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

Entities named for it include Taksim Mosque^[21], a mosque^[22], in Turkey^[23], founded in 2021^[24] and Taksim Transfer Center^[25], an interchange station^[26], in Turkey^[27], founded in 2000^[28].