Saatköy

Saatköy
Tsati (Laz language)
Village
CountryTurkey
ProvinceRize
DistrictFındıklı
Elevation
322 m (1,056 ft)
Population
 (2021)
173
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Saatköy is a village in the Fındıklı District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its population is 173 (2021).

History

According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Tsati, which means "sky homeland". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.

Geography

The village is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) away from Fındıklı.

References

  1. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan. "Saatköy". Index-Anatolicus.



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