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Düzköy, Fındıklı

village in Fındıklı, Rize, northeastern Turkey

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 31, 2024
Entity authorityQ25472425 ↗
Source-derived summary

Düzköy is a village in the Fındıklı District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its population is 42 (2021). In 2017 the village passed from the Ardeşen District to the Fındıklı District.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Düzköy, Fındıklı” as village in Fındıklı, Rize, northeastern Turkey. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Düzköy, Fındıklı and village.

Editorial reviewA strong orientation record where physical form, institutional use and historical geography need to be read together. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2021, 2017—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Düzköy, Fındıklı and village providing the first useful test.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Düzköy, Fındıklı”, the useful work is to connect “village in Fındıklı, Rize, northeastern Turkey” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 31, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q25472425. Authority coordinates are 41.163, 41.163. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2021 and 2017.

Critical limits

Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. 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.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Düzköy, Fındıklı”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Düzköy, Fındıklı primary sources, Düzköy, Fındıklı archive and Düzköy research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Düzköy, Fındıklı”?
  2. Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
  3. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “Düzköy, Fındıklı” 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.