Kagizman
Kars, Turkey
Why visit Kagizman?
Kağızman is a district of Kars Province in far eastern Turkey, about 72 km from Kars city, with the Aras River running along its northern edge. It was the administrative center of the Kağızman Okrug of Kars Oblast until 1918. The district has several historic fortifications, including Tunç Kaya (Keçivan) Castle and Köroğlu Castle, as well as the Çengilli Church. Kağızman is also known for rock salt and gypsum deposits.
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By Plane
The nearest airport is at Kars.
By Car / Road
On the D080, east of Kars.
Walkable.
What are the things to do?
Tunç Kaya (Keçivan) Castle — Historic fortress in the district.
Köroğlu Castle — Historic fortress in the district.
Aras River valley.
Rural walks.
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Lokanta.
Where to drink?
Tea house.
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Basic guesthouse.
What should you buy?
Local produce.
Where to go next?
- Kars — 50 km west.
- Iğdır — 80 km south.
Nearby in Kars
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Guide content as of July 2026.
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