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Ordu · Black Sea

Akkuş

  • Nature

Akkuş, in interior Ordu, is a high-altitude district in the Canik Mountains; formerly called Karakuş, it took the name Akkuş in 1954. It lies under snow for 4-5 months a year; hazelnut and corn farming, forestry and handwoven carpet weaving are its livelihoods.

Things to do

  • Handwoven carpet weaving

Location

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