<br /> <figure class="media-landscape no-caption full-width" style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: inherit; margin: 24px -24.6406px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span class="image-and-copyright-container" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: block; position: relative;"><img src="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/624/cpsprodpb/FAB6/production/_92728146_059c5184-7fb1-4478-87e4-df90d78917ad.jpg" datasrc="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/FAB6/production/_92728146_059c5184-7fb1-4478-87e4-df90d78917ad.jpg" class="responsive-image__img js-image-replace" alt="Kınalık köyü, Azerbaycan" data-highest-encountered-width="624" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; height: auto; max-width: 100%; user-select: none; width: 616.203px; transition: opacity 0.2s ease-in; display: block;" /><span class="off-screen" style="color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clip: rect(1px 1px 1px 1px); overflow: hidden; border: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; position: absolute !important; height: 1px !important; width: 1px !important;">Image copyright</span><span class="story-image-copyright" style="border: 0px; color: rgb(236, 236, 236); font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0.25px; line-height: 1.33333; margin: 0px; padding: 3px 8px 1px; vertical-align: baseline; text-transform: uppercase; background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6); bottom: 0px; position: absolute; right: 0px;">GETTY</span></span></span></span></figure> <p style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.375; margin: 18px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Kınalık köyü Azerbaycan'ın Büyük Kafkas dağlarındaki en yüksek yerleşim yeri. Tarihi 2000 yıl öncesine kadar gidiyor. Fakat bölge hakkında yazan bazı gazeteciler, buradaki köylülerin geçmişlerini 5000 yıl öncesine, Kafkas Albanyası dönemine dayandırdıklarını söylüyor. Hatta bir söylenceye göre buradaki insanlar kendilerini Nuh Peygamber'in torunları olarak görüyormuş.</span></span></p> <figure class="media-landscape no-caption full-width" style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: inherit; margin: 24px -24.6406px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span class="image-and-copyright-container" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: block; position: relative;"><img src="http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/624/cpsprodpb/148D6/production/_92728148_3e88944b-f917-4948-a1da-82fd74c8b695.jpg" datasrc="http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/148D6/production/_92728148_3e88944b-f917-4948-a1da-82fd74c8b695.jpg" class="responsive-image__img js-image-replace" alt="Kınalık köyü, Azerbaycan" data-highest-encountered-width="624" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; height: auto; max-width: 100%; user-select: none; width: 616.203px; transition: opacity 0.2s ease-in; display: block;" /></span></span></span></figure> <p style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.375; margin: 18px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Kınalık köyü, ülkenin kuzeydoğusunda zengin bir kültüre ve etnik çeşitliliğe sahip Kuba bölgesinde. Kınalık, Kafkasların tepesinde yer alırken dağın eteklerinde Kafkas Yahudileri, Tatlar, Lezgiler bulunuyor.</span></span></p> <figure class="media-landscape no-caption full-width" style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: inherit; margin: 24px -24.6406px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span class="image-and-copyright-container" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: block; position: relative;"><img src="http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/624/cpsprodpb/7623/production/_92734203_533245f0-4800-4b3c-b35c-a38d5400aa58.jpg" datasrc="http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/7623/production/_92734203_533245f0-4800-4b3c-b35c-a38d5400aa58.jpg" class="responsive-image__img js-image-replace" alt="Kınalık köyü, Azerbaycan" data-highest-encountered-width="624" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; height: auto; max-width: 100%; user-select: none; width: 616.203px; transition: opacity 0.2s ease-in; display: block;" /></span></span></span></figure> <p style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.375; margin: 18px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Fotoğrafçı Oleksandr Rupeta, Kuba'daki etnik çeşitliliği araştıran bir proje kapsamında Eylül'de Kınalık köyünü ziyaret etti. Yöre halkı Rupeta'ya kendilerini Azeri olarak görmediklerini söylemiş.</span></span></p> <figure class="media-landscape no-caption full-width" style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: inherit; margin: 24px -24.6406px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span class="image-and-copyright-container" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: block; position: relative;"><img src="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/624/cpsprodpb/C443/production/_92734205_d0e3a23b-da9a-4e10-b760-52a7d7cf212b.jpg" datasrc="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/C443/production/_92734205_d0e3a23b-da9a-4e10-b760-52a7d7cf212b.jpg" class="responsive-image__img js-image-replace" alt="Kınalık köyü, Azerbaycan" data-highest-encountered-width="624" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; height: auto; max-width: 100%; user-select: none; width: 616.203px; transition: opacity 0.2s ease-in; display: block;" /></span></span></span></figure> <p style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.375; margin: 18px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Burada Kınalık adlı ayrı bir dil konuşuluyor. Sadece köy halkı tarafından konuşulduğu için UNESCO bu dili yok olmakla yüz yüze bir dil kategorisine koydu.</span></span></p> <p style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.375; margin: 18px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Fakat bu dilin yaşama şansı hala yüksek. Kınalık'taki ortaokula giden 300 öğrenciye Azeri ve İngilizce'nin yanı sıra Kınalık dili dersleri de veriliyor.</span></span></p> <figure class="media-landscape no-caption full-width" style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: inherit; margin: 24px -24.6406px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span class="image-and-copyright-container" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: block; position: relative;"><img src="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/624/cpsprodpb/11263/production/_92734207_b113f81d-1128-4148-81af-c92058187297.jpg" datasrc="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/11263/production/_92734207_b113f81d-1128-4148-81af-c92058187297.jpg" class="responsive-image__img js-image-replace" alt="Kınalık köyü, Azerbaycan" data-highest-encountered-width="624" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; height: auto; max-width: 100%; user-select: none; width: 616.203px; transition: opacity 0.2s ease-in; display: block;" /></span></span></span></figure> <p style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.375; margin: 18px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Kınalık'ta düğünler de yüzyıllardır kuşaktan kuşağa aktarılan merasimler içeriyor. Gelinin ailesi kurban kesiyor ve konuklara çay dağıtılıyor.</span></span></p> <p style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.375; margin: 18px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">"Çay içmek de bir merasim gibi ele alınıyor" diyor Rupeta. "Bu kültürde çay çok önemli."</span></span></p> <figure class="media-landscape no-caption full-width" style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: inherit; margin: 24px -24.6406px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span class="image-and-copyright-container" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: block; position: relative;"><img src="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/624/cpsprodpb/16083/production/_92734209_2c2d5ec2-cdbb-4b8d-8856-05d699a9cd4d.jpg" datasrc="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/16083/production/_92734209_2c2d5ec2-cdbb-4b8d-8856-05d699a9cd4d.jpg" class="responsive-image__img js-image-replace" alt="Kınalık köyü, Azerbaycan" data-highest-encountered-width="624" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; height: auto; max-width: 100%; user-select: none; width: 616.203px; transition: opacity 0.2s ease-in; display: block;" /></span></span></span></figure> <p style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.375; margin: 18px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Köy yüksekte olduğu için fazla ürün yetiştirilemiyor. Patates ve bazı temel tahıl ürünleri köylülerin temel gıda maddeleri arasında yer alıyor. Köylüler Kafkasya ve Batı Asya'ya özgü 'lavaş' adını verdikleri yufkalarıyla övünüyor. Kadınlar iki saat içinde bir haftalık yufkalarını pişiriyor.</span></span></p> <figure class="media-landscape no-caption full-width" style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: inherit; margin: 24px -24.6406px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span class="image-and-copyright-container" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: block; position: relative;"><img src="http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/624/cpsprodpb/2BEB/production/_92734211_13d2a3fc-8978-43b8-9f7d-498fe9c3eccb.jpg" datasrc="http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/2BEB/production/_92734211_13d2a3fc-8978-43b8-9f7d-498fe9c3eccb.jpg" class="responsive-image__img js-image-replace" alt="Kınalık köyü, Azerbaycan" data-highest-encountered-width="624" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; height: auto; max-width: 100%; user-select: none; width: 616.203px; transition: opacity 0.2s ease-in; display: block;" /></span></span></span></figure> <p style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.375; margin: 18px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Modernleşme, binlerce yıllık izolasyonun sonucu olarak gelişen bu gelenekleri tehdit ediyor. Kuba ile Kınalık arasında 2006'da açılan yol ile köy dış dünyaya ve ziyaretçilere açılmış oldu.</span></span></p> <figure class="media-landscape no-caption full-width" style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: inherit; margin: 24px -24.6406px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span class="image-and-copyright-container" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: block; position: relative;"><img src="http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/624/cpsprodpb/8D93/production/_92734263_727af48b-6ad4-4106-9fd0-6aa00c9e4f93.jpg" datasrc="http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/8D93/production/_92734263_727af48b-6ad4-4106-9fd0-6aa00c9e4f93.jpg" class="responsive-image__img js-image-replace" alt="Kınalık köyü, Azerbaycan" data-highest-encountered-width="624" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; height: auto; max-width: 100%; user-select: none; width: 616.203px; transition: opacity 0.2s ease-in; display: block;" /></span></span></span></figure> <p style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.375; margin: 18px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Fakat zorlu çevre koşulları nedeniyle yol yılın çoğu ayı ulaşıma kapalı oluyor. Eylül'de düşmeye başlayan kar ile hava sıcaklığı -21 dereceye kadar düşüyor. Soğukla birlikte çobanlar bölgenin can damarı olan koyunları dağın aşağılarındaki daha sıcak alanlara indiriyor.</span></span></p> <figure class="media-landscape no-caption full-width" style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: inherit; margin: 24px -24.6406px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span class="image-and-copyright-container" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: block; position: relative;"><img src="http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/624/cpsprodpb/DBB3/production/_92734265_5a9cf6b8-6523-4627-8fe9-a4170cf96ce2.jpg" datasrc="http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/DBB3/production/_92734265_5a9cf6b8-6523-4627-8fe9-a4170cf96ce2.jpg" class="responsive-image__img js-image-replace" alt="Kınalık köyü, Azerbaycan" data-highest-encountered-width="624" style="border: 0px; color: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; height: auto; max-width: 100%; user-select: none; width: 616.203px; transition: opacity 0.2s ease-in; display: block;" /></span></span></span></figure> <p style="border: 0px; color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.375; margin: 18px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Elektrik olmadığı için köylüler tezek yakıyor. Buradaki taş evlerin çoğu birçok depreme rağmen 200 yıldır ayakta. Koyunlar yiyecek ve giyimin yanı sıra diğer köylerle ticaret amaçlı da kullanılıyor. İşte bu beceriklilikleri bu insanların zorlu koşullara rağmen yüzyıllardır ayakta kalmasını sağlamış.<br /> <br /> <br /> </span><strong><span style="font-family: Arial;">BBC Türkçe</span></strong></span></p>