Ağrı (city)

Ağrı is a city located in eastern Turkey, near the border with Armenia. It is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and natural beauty, including the famous Mount Ararat—Turkey’s highest peak, believed to be the biblical Noah's Ark landing site. The city has a mix of Kurdish and Turkish populations, with a tradition of agriculture, local crafts, and historical sites. Ağrı serves as an important regional center for trade and transportation. Its rugged terrain and scenic landscapes attract visitors interested in history, nature, and cultural experiences.