title: Dikkaya, Çamlıhemşin
text: # Dikkaya, Çamlıhemşin
  
  Dikkaya is a village in the Çamlıhemşin District, Rize Province, in the Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its population is 1,004 (2021).
  
  ## History
  
  According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Mek'alesk'iriti, which means "seize a place". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The village is located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) away from Çamlıhemşin.
  
  