Çıldır

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Çıldır
—  District  —
Location of Çıldır within Turkey.
Çıldır is located in Turkey
Çıldır
Location of Çıldır
Coordinates: 41°08′N 43°08′E / 41.133°N 43.133°E / 41.133; 43.133
Country  Turkey
Region Eastern Black Sea
Province Ardahan
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 75xxx
Area code(s) (0090)+ 478
Licence plate 75

Çıldır is a district of Ardahan Province of Turkey.

Çıldır is also called Armenian: Հիւսիսեան (Latin transliteration: Hiusisean); Georgian: ჩრდილი (Latin transliteration: Chrdili); Russian: Чилдыр)

The large Lake Çıldır in the district is an important haven for bird life.

The semi-documentary film Inat Hikayeleri by Reis Çelik was made in Çıldır, featuring the people of the district, their tales and songs. See [1] for more about the film.

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