Karayazı, Turkey
Karayazı (ilçe merkezi)
Karayazı is a town of 7,340 people in Erzurum, Turkey.
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About Karayazı
Karayazı (Kurdish: Qereyazî) is a municipality and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,953 km2, and its population is 25,543 (2022). In March 2019 Melike Göksu (HDP) was elected mayor. On 17 September 2019 she was dismissed and arrested due to a sentence of 7 years and 6 months for terrorist propaganda.
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Map of Karayazı
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Getting there and nearby towns
Ağrı Airport (AJI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 76 km away.
- Yayladüzü 20 km northeast, about 20 min by car
- Çavuşköy 19 km southwest, about 19 min by car
- Güzelhisar 20 km northwest, about 20 min by car
- Akçam 23 km northwest, about 23 min by car
- Ulucanlar 26 km southeast, about 26 min by car
- Tahir 31 km northeast, about 31 min by car
- Kayabaşı 30 km northwest, about 30 min by car
- Erzurum 78 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Ağrı 77 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Sarıkamış 80 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
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