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Göle ( (???? - k'ola)) is a district of Ardahan Province
Ardahan Province

Ardahan Province is a province in the far north-east of Turkey, at the very end of the country, where Turkey borders with Georgia .The provincial capital is the city of Ardahan....
 of Turkey
Turkey

Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country that stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in southwest Asia and Thrace in the Balkans region of Southern Europe....
. The centre of the district was formerly known as Merdenik or Merdinik.

Göle is a rural district, 80% of the area is mountain and forest with the remainder grazing land and meadow; the local economy depends on this grazing. Göle is famous for its yellow kasar cheese. Some crops are grown, including grains and potatoes.






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Göle ( (???? - k'ola)) is a district of Ardahan Province
Ardahan Province

Ardahan Province is a province in the far north-east of Turkey, at the very end of the country, where Turkey borders with Georgia .The provincial capital is the city of Ardahan....
 of Turkey
Turkey

Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country that stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in southwest Asia and Thrace in the Balkans region of Southern Europe....
. The centre of the district was formerly known as Merdenik or Merdinik.

Göle is a rural district, 80% of the area is mountain and forest with the remainder grazing land and meadow; the local economy depends on this grazing. Göle is famous for its yellow kasar cheese. Some crops are grown, including grains and potatoes. With the high Allahuekber mountains to the south Göle is exposed to the north; winters are eight months long and extremely cold (minus 30 Celsius is quite normal), summer is one month of dry weather.

History

Part of the FIRST Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Empire , also known by its contemporaries as the Turkish Empire or Turkey , was an empire that lasted from 1299?1923. It was Treaty of Lausanne by the Republic of Turkey, which was officially proclaimed on October 29, 1923....
 from 1561, Göle was briefly occupied by Russia
Russia

Russia , or the Russian Federation , is a list of countries spanning more than one continent country extending over much of northern Eurasia....
 in the late 19th century and again during and after the First World War, finally becoming part of the Republic of Turkey in September, 30 1920.

There are a number of places of interest to visitors, including the tomb and mosque in the village of Dedesen and the castles of Kalecik and Ugurtasi.

Accommodation

Although it is possible to find some hotels in the town, Göle Damla Otel is the best one for short or long term stays in Göle. Click the link to see details of the hotel http://www.goledamlaotel.com/index.html

Villages of Göle


  • serinçayir(çölpenek)
  • Çardakli
  • okçu köyü
  • durucasu
  • karliyazi
  • senemoglu
  • salot
  • mizarat
  • abur
  • türkesen
  • MIHGEREK
  • himisiker
  • dedesen
  • Arpasen
  • Büyük Altunbulak
  • digor
  • Yeniköy
  • Eski Demirkapi Köyü

click the following for more information about this village

> Eski Demirkapi is one of the best villages of Göle. It is located on the way to Kars. You can visit its Turkish page on Wikipedia to see some photos from different locations and people of the village.
  • Yeni Demirkapi - click the following for more information about this village www.goleyenidemirkapi.com
  • Varginis
  • Üçkilise* Urut
  • Toptas
  • Tellioglu
  • Sekki
  • Sivin
  • Sasadel
  • Samzelek
  • Poladik
  • Pilimoglu
  • Orakilise
  • Morofka
  • Mollahasan
  • Lelevarginis
  • Lavustan
  • Küçük Altunbulak
  • Konk
  • Kizilkilise
  • Kelpikor
  • Kasar
  • Hostülbent
  • kundik
  • Hoka
  • Samandöken