Çataksu, Olur
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Çataksu | |
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  Çataksu Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 40°49′29″N 41°56′20″E / 40.8248°N 41.939°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Erzurum |
| District | Olur |
| Population (2022) | 303 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Çataksu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Olur, Erzurum Province in Turkey.[1][2] Its population is 303 (2022).[3]
The former name of Çataksu is Taoskari. Taoskari (ტაოსკარი), a Georgian place name, means ‘gate of Tao’. Indeed, this settlement is located at the end of the historical Klarjeti region and the beginning of the historical Tao region.[4] This place name is written as Taoskar (طاوسكار) or Tavusker in Turkish.[5][6]
