Aktaş is a village in the Pazar District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.

[3] The old name of Aktas village is known as Hunari (ხუნარი)[3] This place name entered Turkish as Hunar.

[4][5] The Lazeti region, where the village of Hunari or Hunar is located, was part of the Kingdom of Kolkheti in ancient times.

Georgian linguist Ioseb Kipshidze, during his research trip to the Lazistan region in 1917, wrote that 284 people lived in 43 households in the village, which he noted as Hunar (ხუნარ).

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