Torkamanchay (; ; also
Romanized as
Torkamanchay,
Torkaman Chay,
Torkmancay,
Turkmanchai,
Turkemanchay,
Turkomanchay,
Turkmanchai,
Torkaman Chay,
Torkamanchai, and
Turcoman Chie; also known simply as
Torkaman) is a city in and the capital of
Torkamanchay District, in
Meyaneh County,
East Azerbaijan Province,
Iran. A suburb of
Mianeh, it is well known for the
Treaty of Turkmenchay of 1828, which concluded the
last Russo-Persian War, and by that the forced cession of what is now
Armenia, the parts of the contemporary
Republic of Azerbaijan which hadn't yet been ceded in
1813, as well as Igdir to
Imperial Russia. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,434, in 1,645 families.