Çaykara
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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) 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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