Düzköy
district of Trabzon, northeastern Turkey
Düzköy (formerly Haçka) is a municipality and district of Trabzon Province, Turkey. Its area is 125 km2, and its population is 13,312 (2022). The mayor is Yılmaz Ankara (AKP).
“Düzköy” enters the record as district of Trabzon, northeastern Turkey. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Düzköy, district and Trabzon can confirm, complicate or overturn.
Why this record matters
“Düzköy” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Düzköy, district and Trabzon provides the most credible route into that argument.
Maps, plans, fabric surveys and administrative records can establish how the site’s name, extent and function changed over time. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 11, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2670825. Authority coordinates are 40.874, 39.426. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2022.
A single description cannot reconcile every naming convention, rebuilding phase or administrative transfer associated with a place. The source lead contains qualifying language; that uncertainty should survive quotation, summary and reuse. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.
How to read it
Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.
- Historic place names
- Jurisdictional context
- Routes into maps and plans
Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.
Three-step research path
- Establish the record: confirm the title “Düzköy”, its source revision and the description used here.
- Expand the search: follow Düzköy primary sources, Düzköy archive and Düzköy research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
- Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.
Questions for further research
- Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Düzköy”?
- Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
- Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
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This entry incorporates text from “Düzköy” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.