Alacakaya
Sign in to savethumb | right | Alacakaya (Sori locality) Alacakaya (, ) is a town of Elazığ Province of Turkey. It is the seat of Alacakaya District. Its population is 2,451 (2021). The mayor is Zafer Altınışık (YRP). The town is mostly populated by Zazas.
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- municipality
- Turkey place.province
- Elazığ
- Turkey place.district
- Alacakaya
- Turkey place.leader_party
- YRP
- Turkey place.leader_name
- Zafer Altınışık
- Turkey place.elevation_m
- 1150
- Turkey place.population_total
- 2451
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2021
- Turkey place.blank1_name
- Climate
- Turkey place.blank1_info
- Csa
- Turkey place.postal_code
- 23410
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- Etymology
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- References
thumb | right | Alacakaya (Sori locality) Alacakaya (, ) is a town of Elazığ Province of Turkey. It is the seat of Alacakaya District. Its population is 2,451 (2021). The mayor is Zafer Altınışık (YRP). The town is mostly populated by Zazas.
== Etymology == The former name, Guleman, originally meant "slaves" both in Kurmancî and Zaza language. The name in Turkish, Alacakaya, translates into "grey rock".