Taza Khurmatu

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Taza Khurmatu is a town in northern Iraq with a significant Turkmen population, situated within the disputed cultural and political region known as Turkmeneli.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeRole town within Kirkuk Governorate
belongsToEthnoCulturalZone Iraqi Turkmen areas
country Iraq
countrySubdivision Kirkuk Governorate NERFINISHED
culturalRegion Turkmeneli NERFINISHED
demographicCharacter predominantly Turkmen
disputedRegion Iraqi Kurdistan–Baghdad disputed territories NERFINISHED
ethnicMajority Iraqi Turkmens NERFINISHED
ethnoPoliticalContext part of Iraqi Turkmen political claims
geopoliticalStatus disputed area within Iraq
governingCountryCapital Baghdad NERFINISHED
governorate Kirkuk Governorate NERFINISHED
governorateCapitalNearby Kirkuk NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Taza Khurmato NERFINISHED
Taza Khurmatu District center
hasAlternativeTransliteration Tuz Khurmatu NERFINISHED
hasCulturalIdentity Turkmen town
hasEthnicCommunity Iraqi Turkmens NERFINISHED
hasMinorityGroup Arabs NERFINISHED
Kurds NERFINISHED
hasNearbyConflictHistory ISIL insurgency in Iraq NERFINISHED
Iraq War NERFINISHED
sectarian violence in Iraq
hasOfficialReligionContext majority Shia Muslim population
hasSignificantPopulationGroup Turkmens NERFINISHED
languageCommonlySpoken Arabic
Iraqi Turkmen Turkish
locatedIn Kirkuk Governorate NERFINISHED
Mesopotamia NERFINISHED
northern Iraq NERFINISHED
locatedInSubregion northern Mesopotamia
locatedOnContinent Asia
locatedSouthOf Kirkuk NERFINISHED
nationalLanguageUsed Arabic
Kurdish
nearbyUrbanCenter Kirkuk city NERFINISHED
partOf Turkmeneli NERFINISHED
disputed territories of Iraq
politicallySensitiveStatus disputed between Iraqi central government and Kurdish authorities
region Middle East
religionMajority Shia Islam NERFINISHED
securityStatus has experienced terrorist attacks
sovereignState Republic of Iraq NERFINISHED
timeZone Arabia Standard Time NERFINISHED
UTC+3

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Turkmeneli containsCity Taza Khurmatu