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A mountain village associated with the town of Maçka of the Trabzon province, in the Black Sea region of Turkey

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Maleksa is a mountain village associated with the town of Maçka of the Trabzon province, in the Black Sea region of Turkey and in the Pontic Mountains.

The village and its surrounding region have a rich history with ethnic diversity, and a wealth of local knowhow on farming, small-scale agriculture, and fauna and flora.

This website aims to establish a virtual space for the mountain village of Maleksa, mapping hidden trails surrounding the village; documenting the natural and cultural patrimony of the village, and creating an online hotspot of intrinsic knowledge that has been passed down from generation to generation.

old house in Maleksa
annimal farm
hazelnut mist

maleksa

 discover our rich history

an ancestral journey from past to present