Özet:

A culture that follows a completely different development from other regions of Anadolu and is found in the east from Trans-Kafkasia to the Lake Urmiye, in the west from Divriqi-Kangal to the Malatya-Elazığ region, in the south from Kahramanmaraş and Amik ovans to Palestine and in the north to the Black Sea Mountains, throughout the Late Calcolitic and First Tune Age. In Eastern Anadolu, the settlements belonging to the Karaz culture are quite many. Almost all of them have data from both the Calcolic and the Tune Age. In the area of Korucutepe, Norşuntepe, Tepecik and Tülintepe, which remains under the waters of Arslantepe and Değirmentepe near Malatya and Keban Barj Lake, it has provided a better understanding of the cultures of Karaz and First Tunç Age. In all the settlements that passed the name, the righteous ceramic type is a ceramic group defined as Karaz, Early Transkafkasya, Khirbet Kerak, Burned/Black Open Goods in the scientific circles. Keywords: Eastern Anadolu, Karaz, Elazığ, Malatya, Kalkolitic and First Tunch Age