Kemah

Kemah is an administrative district in Erzincan Province stretching across mountainous terrain with several villages and settlements. A network of regional roads connects these different places together.

The settlement grew from ancient origins and later became an important administrative center in the region. This development shaped its role in controlling and managing the surrounding area.

Local communities here follow rhythms tied to farming and traditional crafts that shape daily life. These practices connect different groups and give the place its character.

Reach Kemah by regular bus services from Erzincan city, with the journey taking about one hour along the main highway. Plan for mountainous terrain and varying road conditions if you want to explore the region.

An old castle sits on an elevated ridge, once watching over the passes and trade routes below. Today it remains a quiet spot with wide views over the valley.

GPS coordinates: 39.60177,39.03501

Latest update: December 8, 2025 13:40