page_title: Tortum
hierarchical_section_title: Tortum
caption_attribution_description: English: The Khakhuli monastery of middle ages, an architectural monument. This is the cross-dome church, a significant center of Georgian culture in Tao. It is located on the left bank of the Khakhulistskali river. Been established by David III Kuropalat, Khakhuli was the strong literary-educational center where Giorgi Mtatsmindeli has taken education
context_page_description: Tortum is a town and district of Erzurum Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. The population is 4,507 as of 2010. There are 4 different ethnic groups in the district. The current mayor is Muammer Yiğider from the Great Unity Party.
  Ethnicity distribution
  Turkish
  Hemshin
  Kurdish
  Circassians
context_section_description: Tortum (Ottoman Turkish: تورتوم‎) is a town and district of Erzurum Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. The population is 4,507 as of 2010. There are 4 different ethnic groups in the district. The current mayor is Muammer Yiğider from the Great Unity Party (BBP).
  Ethnicity distribution
  Turkish
  Hemshin
  Kurdish
  Circassians
caption: Khakhuli Monastery
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