Lake Bolluk Lake Bolluk Lake Bolluk is a lake in Turkey. The lake is in Cihanbeyli ilçe (district) of Konya Province at . It is situated to the east of the highway , which connects Ankara to Silifke and to the west of Lake Tuz. The area of the lake is . Its elevation with respect to sea level is . The hard water of the lake contains sodium. Rrecently, there are two threats to lake; the underground water level falls as a result of excessive irrigation and the creeks, which feed the lake, are polluted. World Water Forum Turkey conducts a
Tuz Khurmatu Tuz Khurmatu Tuz Khurmatu (, also spelled as Tuz Khurma and Tuz Khormato or just Khurmatu) is the central city of Tooz District in Saladin Province, Iraq, located 55 miles south of Kirkuk. The town is multi-ethnic, with a majority of Turkmen. Tuz Khormato, along with Altun Kupri, Amerli, Bashir, Bustamli, Mahalabiyah, Qarah Tappah, Sulaiman Bek, Tal Afar, Taza Khurmatu, and Yankjah, make up the largest Turkmen-majority cities in Iraq. while Mosul, Kirkuk, Kifri, Daquq, Muqdadiyah, Jalawla, and Al-Sadiyah have significant Turkmen minority populations. The town participated in the 1991 Iraqi uprising before being suppressed by the Ba'athist Iraqi army.