Rüzgarlı, İkizdere

Rüzgarlı is a village in the İkizdere, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey. Turkish singer Tarkan is from this village.[2]

Rüzgarlı
Mize (Laz language)
Village
Country Turkey
ProvinceRize Province
Districtİkizdere
Elevation
1,788 m (5,866 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
  Total126
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

History

According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Mize, which means "dark bird". Most of the villagers are ethnically Laz or Hemshin.[3]

Geography

The village is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) away from İkizdere.

References

  1. "Rize İkizdere Köy Nüfusu" (in Turkish). Nufusune.com. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  2. "Tarkan'ın yaylası olarak bilinen Rüzgârlı köyü yaylasını ayılar bastı" (in Turkish). cumhuriyet.com.tr. 4 May 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  3. Nişanyan, Sevan. "Index-Anatolicus: Türkiye yerleşim birimleri envanteri". Retrieved 5 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.