Tiknis border control
Tiknis border control is a border checkpoint in Akyaka District, Kars Province. Tiknis border control is situated nearby to the railway station Doğukapı, as well as near the village Akhurik.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tignis Fortress.
Tignis Fortress
Castle
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Tignis Fortress is a castle, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Tiknis border control.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akhurik and Getk.
Akhurik
Village
Akhurik is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia near the Armenia–Turkey border. The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 1,236 in 2010, up from 1,163 at the 2001 census. Akhurik is situated 3½ km northeast of Tiknis border control.
Getk
Village
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Getk is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 601 in 2010, up from 574 at the 2001 census. Getk is situated 4 km east of Tiknis border control.
Yerazgavors
Village
Yerazgavors is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. It is named after the historic name of the ancient city of Shirakavan. Yerazgavors is situated 4 km southeast of Tiknis border control.
Tiknis border control
- Type: Border checkpoint
- Also known as: “Akyaka Hudut Kapısı”, “Akyaka Sınır Kapısı”, and “Tiknis Sınır Kapısı”
- Location: Akyaka District, Kars Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
40.72966° or 40° 43′ 47″ northLongitude
43.74068° or 43° 44′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8HG5PPHR+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 130072995
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