Bursa

Summary

Bursa is a metropolitan municipality in Turkey^[1]. Bursa draws 2,913 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_municipality_in_turkey category, ranking #6 of 25).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bursa received the The Europe Prize^[3].
• Bursa was a member of League of Historical Cities^[4].
• Bursa was a member of Organization of World Heritage Cities^[5].
• Bursa is located in Bursa Province^[6].
• Bursa is in the country of Turkey^[7].
• Bursa's instance of is recorded as metropolitan municipality in Turkey^[8].
• Bursa's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Bursa's instance of is recorded as metropolitan municipality^[10].
• Bursa's instance of is recorded as city^[11].
• Bursa's official language is recorded as Turkish^[12].
• Bursa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Darmstadt^[13].
• Bursa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Denizli^[14].
• Bursa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kars^[15].
• Bursa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Multan^[16].
• Bursa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Oulu^[17].
• Bursa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sofia^[18].
• Bursa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tiffin^[19].
• Bursa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kairouan^[20].
• Bursa's twinned administrative body is recorded as North Nicosia^[21].
• Bursa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Anshan^[22].
• Bursa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bitola^[23].
• Bursa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ceadîr-Lunga^[24].
• Bursa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kyzylorda^[25].
• Bursa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mascara^[26].
• Bursa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kulmbach^[27].

Body

Founding

202 marks the founding of Bursa^[28].

Recognition

Bursa received the The Europe Prize^[3].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Bursa include İskender kebap^[29], founded in 1867^[30].

Why It Matters

Bursa draws 2,913 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_municipality_in_turkey category, ranking #6 of 25).^[2] Bursa has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] Bursa is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for Bursa include İskender kebap^[29], founded in 1867^[30].

FAQs

What awards did Bursa receive?

Honors received include The Europe Prize^[3].