Kurtkale, Çıldır
Kurtkale is a village in the Çıldır District, Ardahan Province, Turkey. Its population is 213 (2021). The village is populated by Turks.
Near the village is the medieval castle of Mgeltsikhe meaning "Wolf's fortress" in Georgian. Kurtkale has the same meaning in Turkish.
References
- ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ Ercilâsun, Ahmet Bican (1983). Kars ili ağızları: ses bilgisi (in Turkish). p. 32.
- ^ T.A. Sinclair (31 December 1989). Eastern Turkey: An Architectural & Archaeological Survey, Volume I. Pindar Press. pp. 437–. ISBN 978-0-907132-32-5.