Akyaka is a city in Akyaka District, in Kars Province, Türkiye. Akyaka lies 13.0 km from the Allahuekber mountains. It has 2,026 inhabitants (2022). The nearest city is Kars, 47 km to the west. Near the border: Armenia, 9.4 km. Among the landmarks around are Ani (26 km), Marmashen Monastery (15.9 km) and Yererouk (33 km).