Kale is a village in the

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. Its population is 283 (2021).

History

According to ''list of villages in Laz language'' book (2009), name of the village is Makret, which derived from Georgian word "makareti" and means "wedding place". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.

References

Villages in Borçka District Laz settlements in Turkey {{Artvin-geo-stub