Fortezza di Van

Van Fortress - massive stone fortification in Turkey. Article “Fortezza di Van” in Italian Wikipedia has 30.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 27 references and 5 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.59 points.

This article has the best quality in Malay Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Fortezza di Van”, its content was written by 5 registered users of Italian Wikipedia and edited by 175 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 6 times in Italian Wikipedia and cited 653 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Italian): #14833 in November 2022
• Global: #115701 in October 2024

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Italian): #397706 in November 2022
• Global: #287861 in October 2011

There are 18 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Malay (ms) Kota Van		37.1868
2	English (en) Van Fortress		34.6315
3	Russian (ru) Крепость Ван		33.1036
4	Turkish (tr) Van Kalesi		32.1997
5	Armenian (hy) Վանի բերդ		32.1786
6	Catalan (ca) Fortalesa de Van		31.0517
7	Italian (it) Fortezza di Van		30.2751
8	Greek (el) Φρούριο του Βαν		29.2588
9	Spanish (es) Fortaleza de Van		24.4582
10	Uzbek (uz) Van qalʼasi		24.3701

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Fortezza di Van" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Van Fortress		221 343
2	Turkish (tr) Van Kalesi		210 965
3	Persian (fa) قلعه وان		40 937
4	Russian (ru) Крепость Ван		13 403
5	French (fr) Forteresse de Van		9 796
6	Armenian (hy) Վանի բերդ		5 421
7	Korean (ko) 반 요새		5 309
8	Azerbaijani (az) Van qalası		1 968
9	Italian (it) Fortezza di Van		1 603
10	Romanian (ro) Cetatea Van		1 457

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Fortezza di Van" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Van Fortress		1 907
2	Turkish (tr) Van Kalesi		869
3	Persian (fa) قلعه وان		311
4	Russian (ru) Крепость Ван		155
5	French (fr) Forteresse de Van		87
6	Armenian (hy) Վանի բերդ		55
7	Italian (it) Fortezza di Van		49
8	Spanish (es) Fortaleza de Van		36
9	Georgian (ka) ვანის ციხესიმაგრე		20
10	Romanian (ro) Cetatea Van		20

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Fortezza di Van" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Van Fortress		62
2	Turkish (tr) Van Kalesi		31
3	Russian (ru) Крепость Ван		16
4	French (fr) Forteresse de Van		9
5	Persian (fa) قلعه وان		7
6	Azerbaijani (az) Van qalası		6
7	Greek (el) Φρούριο του Βαν		6
8	Spanish (es) Fortaleza de Van		5
9	Hungarian (hu) Van erődje		5
10	Italian (it) Fortezza di Van		5

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Fortezza di Van" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Georgian (ka) ვანის ციხესიმაგრე		1
2	Turkish (tr) Van Kalesi		1
3	Azerbaijani (az) Van qalası		0
4	Catalan (ca) Fortalesa de Van		0
5	Greek (el) Φρούριο του Βαν		0
6	English (en) Van Fortress		0
7	Esperanto (eo) Fortikaĵo de Van		0
8	Spanish (es) Fortaleza de Van		0
9	Persian (fa) قلعه وان		0
10	French (fr) Forteresse de Van		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Fortezza di Van" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Van Fortress		271
2	Turkish (tr) Van Kalesi		246
3	Persian (fa) قلعه وان		54
4	Greek (el) Φρούριο του Βαν		22
5	Azerbaijani (az) Van qalası		15
6	French (fr) Forteresse de Van		11
7	Armenian (hy) Վանի բերդ		9
8	Russian (ru) Крепость Ван		7
9	Italian (it) Fortezza di Van		6
10	Spanish (es) Fortaleza de Van		4

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#	Language	Value
az	Azerbaijani Van qalası
ca	Catalan Fortalesa de Van
el	Greek Φρούριο του Βαν
en	English Van Fortress
eo	Esperanto Fortikaĵo de Van
es	Spanish Fortaleza de Van
fa	Persian قلعه وان
fr	French Forteresse de Van
hu	Hungarian Van erődje
hy	Armenian Վանի բերդ
it	Italian Fortezza di Van
ka	Georgian ვანის ციხესიმაგრე
ko	Korean 반 요새
ms	Malay Kota Van
ro	Romanian Cetatea Van
ru	Russian Крепость Ван
tr	Turkish Van Kalesi
uz	Uzbek Van qalʼasi

Best Rank

Italian: #397706 11.2022

Global: #287861 10.2011

Best Rank

Italian: #14833 11.2022

Global: #115701 10.2024

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