Kurtkale, Çıldır

Kurtkale, Çıldır is a village in the District of Çıldır, Ardahan Province, Turkey. [1] Near the village is the medieval castle of Mgeltsikhe[2] meaning "Wolf's fortress" in Georgian. Kurtkale has the same meaning in Turkish.

Kurtkale
Village
Country Turkey
ProvinceArdahan Province
DistrictÇıldır
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

References

  1. "Population of city, towns and villages - 2010". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
  2. T.A. Sinclair (31 December 1989). Eastern Turkey: An Architectural & Archaeological Survey, Volume I. Pindar Press. pp. 437–. ISBN 978-0-907132-32-5.


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