Çaykara

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Uzungöl lake and town in the south of the district
Old house in Çaykara

Çaykara is a town and district of Trabzon Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. The mayor is[when?] Namık Kemal Gedikoğlu (Independent).

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Sultan Murat Plateau (Turkish: Sultan murat yaylası 40°40′12″N 40°10′13″E / 40.67°N 40.17028°E / 40.67; 40.17028) is a high plateau 25 km (16 mi) southwest of Çaykara town. During the Caucasus Campaign of World War I, Ottoman soldiers fought the invading Russians. There is a cemetery where some are buried.

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Coordinates: 40°44′51″N 40°14′31″E / 40.7475°N 40.24194°E / 40.7475; 40.24194

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