Karakaya

Karakaya is a village in , and has about 556 residents and an elevation of 1,495 metres. Karakaya is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malazgirt.

Town
, historically known as Manzikert, is a town in Province in . It is the seat of District. was elected from the DEM Party in the 2024 Turkish Local Elections, with Ahmet Kenan Türker serving as the mayor. is situated 9 km southwest of Karakaya.

Karakaya

Latitude
39.20968° or 39° 12′ 35″ north
Longitude
42.60339° or 42° 36′ 12″ east
Population
556
Elevation
1,495 metres (4,905 feet)
Open location code
8HF46J53+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2283852348
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
309729
Wiki­data ID
Q7026921
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yoruba—“Karakaya” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Կարակայա
  • Chechen: Каракайа
  • Kurdish: Qereqa
  • Tatar: Каракая
  • Turkish: Karakaya, Malazgirt
  • Turkish: Karakaya
  • Vietnamese: Karakaya, Malazgirt
  • Vietnamese: Karakaya
  • Yoruba: Karakaya
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