Turkey
Siirt Province
Baykan İlçesi

Karakaya

Karakaya is a village in the Baykan District of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Babosî tribe and had a population of 776 in 2021. The hamlet of Eğridal is attached to Karakaya.
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  • Type: Village with 776 residents
  • Description: village in Baykan, Siirt, southeastern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Karakaya, Baykan”, “Kelhok”, and “Malabado”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Çaykaya and Tütenocak.

Village
is a village in the Baykan District of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Babosî tribe and had a population of 215 in 2021. The hamlets of Bardaklı, Geçit and Karataş are attached to . is situated 3 km east of Karakaya.

Village
is a village in the Baykan District of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Çirî tribe and had a population of 615 in 2021. The hamlets of Aşağıtütenocak and Yeşil are attached to . is situated 4½ km northwest of Karakaya.

Village
is a village in the Kurtalan District of in . The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 227 in 2021. The village was depopulated in the 1990s. is situated 5 km south of Karakaya.

Karakaya

Latitude
38.0809° or 38° 4′ 51″ north
Longitude
41.72607° or 41° 43′ 34″ east
Population
776
Elevation
890 metres (2,920 feet)
Open location code
8HC33PJG+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2291221051
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
304931
Wiki­data ID
Q6971807
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Karakaya” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Каракайа”
  • German: “Karakaya”
  • Kurdish: “Kelhûk”
  • Tatar: “Каракая”
  • Turkish: “Karakaya, Baykan”
  • Turkish: “Karakaya”
  • Uzbek: “Karakaya”
  • Vietnamese: “Karakaya, Baykan”
  • Vietnamese: “Karakaya”
  • “Karakaya”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Karakaya”. Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.