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Kayalıdere Ancient Castle is located within the boundaries of the Varto district of Muş province in Eastern Anatolia, approximately 15–20 km from the district center. It is situated on a rocky ridge oriented northwest-southeast, 3 km west of Kayalıdere Village (formerly Hınzor), on the eastern bank of the Murat River. The region features a two-terrace topography, comprising two main settlement levels: the Upper Citadel and the North Slope Settlement (lower terrace). Archaeological Excavations an