Kara Dag
Appearance
Kara Dag or Qara Dag (Dag/Dağ/Dagh, occasionally Daq or Tagh) is Turkic for "Black Mountain". It may be written as one word (Karadag), a hyphenated word (Kara-dag), or as two words (Kara Dag). Any of these spellings may refer to:
People
- Fikri Karadağ (born 1953), Turkish army colonel indicted for treason
Places
Azerbaijan
- Karadagly, Agdam or Karadağ, Azerbaijan
- Qaradağ, Agsu, a village and municipality in the Agsu Rayon, Azerbaijan
- Qaradağ raion, a village and rayon near Baku, Azerbaijan
- Qaradağ, Gadabay, a village and municipality in the Gadabay Rayon, Azerbaijan
- Qaradaş or Qaradağ, a village and municipality in the Tovuz Rayon, Azerbaijan
Iran
- Qara Daq, East Azarbaijan or Arasbaran, a mountain range in Iran
- Qarrah Dagh, Zanjan, a village in Golabar, Ijrud County, Iran
Elsewhere
- Kara Dag Mountain, an extinct volcano in Crimea
- Montenegro, the state or province, known as Karadağ under the Ottoman Empire
- Skopska Crna Gora, formerly known as Kara-dagh, a mountain range north of Skopje, Macedonia
- Mount Karadağ, an extinct volcano in Turkey
- Karadağ, Kaş, a village in Antalya Province, Turkey
Other uses
- Karadag Khanate (1747–1808), a khanate around Ahar, Iran
- Karadagh rug, a style of carpet from the Karadagh area of Iran
See also
- Qaradağlı (disambiguation)
- Black Mountain (disambiguation)
- Tribes of Karadagh, the Turkic peoples of Arasbaran