Akyazı

Akyazı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Dirêjan tribe and by Turks and had a population of 277 in 2025.
  • Type: Village with 262 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Yazıhan, Malatya, east-central Turkey
  • Also known as: Akyazi” and “Akyazı, Yazıhan

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boztepe Dam.

Dam
is a dam in , , built between 1994 and 2002. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aksütlü and Boztepe.

Village
Aksüt is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 95 in 2025.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Dirêjan tribe and had a population of 104 in 2025. is situated 2½ km east of Akyazı.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. It is populated by Armenians and Turks and had a population of 962 in 2025. is situated 7 km south of Akyazı.

Akyazı

Latitude
38.68762° or 38° 41′ 15″ north
Longitude
38.12376° or 38° 7′ 26″ east
Population
262
Elevation
949 metres (3,114 feet)
Open location code
8GCWM4QF+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2301611963
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7458584
Wiki­data ID
Q10731437
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Akyazı” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: Акйази
  • German: Akyazı
  • Irish: Akyazı
  • Tatar: Акьязы (Язиһан)
  • Tatar: Акьязы
  • Turkish: Akyazı, Yazıhan
  • Turkish: Akyazı
  • Vietnamese: Akyazı, Yazıhan
  • Vietnamese: Akyazı
  • Akyazı

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