Kayabey is a village in the
Ağrı District
Ağrı District (also: ''Merkez'', meaning "central") is a district of Ağrı Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city Ağrı.[Ağrı Province
Ağrı Province () is located in eastern Turkey, bordering Iran to the east and the Provinces of Turkey, provinces of Kars Province, Kars to the north, Erzurum Province, Erzurum to the northwest, Muş Province, Muş and Bitlis Province, Bitlis to ...]
, Turkey.
History
Kayabey has been known by its current name since 1902 and was formerly part of
Eleşkirt
Eleşkirt () is a town of Ağrı Province in Turkey. It is the seat of Eleşkirt District.[İl ...]
district before being transferred to Ağrı Merkez on September 17, 1985. The name of the village was listed as Kayabey in historical records from 1902.
Geography
The village is located 14 km from the city center of Ağrı.
Population
References
Villages_in_Ağrı_District
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