Boğazkale

Boğazkale ("Gorge Fortress") is a town of Çorum Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey, located 87 kilometres (54 mi) from the city of Çorum. It is the seat of Boğazkale District.^[3] Its population is 1,203 (2022).^[1] Formerly known as Boğazköy ("Gorge Village"), Boghaz Keui or Boghazköy, this small town (basically one street of shops) sits in a rural area on the road from Çorum to Yozgat. The town consists of 4 quarters: Yekbas, Çarşı, Hattusas and Hisar.^[4]

Boğazkale
Municipality
Ruins of the ancient city of Hattusa
Boğazkale Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°01′16″N 34°36′35″E
Country	Turkey
Province	Çorum
District	Boğazkale
Government
• Mayor	Adem Özel (AKP)
Population  (2022)[1]	1,203
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code	19310
Area code	0364
Climate	Dsb[2]
Website	www.bogazkale.bel.tr

Boğazkale is the site of the ancient Hittite city Hattusa and its sanctuary Yazılıkaya. Because of its rich historic and architectural heritage, the town is a member of the Norwich-based European Association of Historic Towns and Regions (EAHTR).^[5]

Gallery

• 
• 
  Sarıkale "Yellow Castle"
•