[5] The name of the village during the Ottoman Era was generally known as Masad, although it had varied spellings, such as “مصاد” (Maṣād), “ماساد” (Māsād), “مساد” (Masād), “مصعاد” (Maṣˁād) and “ماساط” (Māsāṭ).
[citation needed] Notable buildings in Lower Masat include 18 Numbered Family Health Center,[8] the Dede Korkut Primary School,[9] the Dede Korkut Imam Hatip Middle School,[10] and the Masat Village Mosque.
[11] The Masat Stream and the Çoruh River also flow through this village.
[12] The Dome of Dede Korkut is two kilometers away from the village center.
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