Urmia Lake-Urmu Gölü-Urmiye-Urmiya-دریاچه ارومیه-اورمیه-اورمو گولو

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Lake Urmia (Turkish Language: Urmu Gölü, Urmiye Gölü,)is a salt lake in northwestern South Azerbaijan(Iranian Azerbaijan) near Turkey. The lake is between the provinces of East Azerbaijan and West Azerbaijan, west of the southern portion of the similarly shaped Caspian Sea
Caspian Sea.The lake is named after the provincial capital city of Urmia, originally a Syriac name meaning city of water. It was called Lake Rezaiyeh in the early 1930s after Reza Shah Pahlavi, but the lake was renamed 'Urmia' in the late 1970s.The lake is marked by more than a hundred small rocky islands, which are stopover points in the migrations of various kinds of wild bird life (including flamingos, pelicans, spoonbills, ibises, storks, shelducks, avocets, stilts, and gulls).

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  • Marg bar in dolat motejavez eslami kasif keh hata be aab daryacheh ham ahamiyat nemideh che bereseh be joon mardoom. Shayad be hamin dalil, enghalby az Azarbayjan shoro besheh keh in dolat kasif Khamenei ro sarnegoon koneh. Lanat bar in eslami keh shoma darid tarvij midid. Agar in Eslameh haghighy hastesh, pass lanat bar Mohammad o aal e Mohammad.

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