Urmu Gölü Mahnısı - Urmiye - Urmiya - اورمو گولو - Urmia Lake

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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 sumerian name. 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).
Urmia lake is the second salt lake of the world.The population of Urmia is predominantly Turks Nation (over 90%), but with Kurdish,Assyrian and Armenian minorities.

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  • نشانه ای دیگر از میلیونها نشانه برای بیعرضگی سران جمهوری اسلامی , تاسف باید خورد

  • fars fascist/ terrorist are directly responsible for this tragedy. death to criminal fars.

  • Heyif olsun ki İran dovleti bele Azerbaycana ve onun tabii menbelerine baxmir.

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