Kuzayca is a village in the Pazar District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.Köy , Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023. Its population is 278 (2021).

History According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Surminat, which means "people from Sürmene". Most villagers are ethnically Laz or Hemshin.

Geography The village is located away from Pazar.

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