Buca

Article summary

Buca ( , ) is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey. Its area is 178 km 2 , and its population is 523,193 (2024). It is the biggest district of İzmir Province as terms of population. It covers the southeastern part of the agglomeration of İzmir and the adjacent countryside.

Key claims

1. date of establishment: 2012 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of establishment: 1402 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of establishment is "2012". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of establishment is "1402". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1375317481