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.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Taza Khurmatu canonical 2
Taza Khurmato 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeRole town within Kirkuk Governorate
belongsToEthnoCulturalZone Iraqi Turkmen areas
country Iraq
countrySubdivision Kirkuk Governorate
culturalRegion Turkmeneli
demographicCharacter predominantly Turkmen
disputedRegion Iraqi Kurdistan–Baghdad disputed territories
ethnicMajority Iraqi Turkmens
linked to: Iraqi Turkmen
ethnoPoliticalContext part of Iraqi Turkmen political claims
geopoliticalStatus disputed area within Iraq
governingCountryCapital Baghdad
governorate Kirkuk Governorate
governorateCapitalNearby Kirkuk
hasAlternativeName Taza Khurmato
linked to: Taza Khurmatu

Taza Khurmatu District center
hasAlternativeTransliteration Tuz Khurmatu
hasCulturalIdentity Turkmen town
hasEthnicCommunity Iraqi Turkmens
linked to: Iraqi Turkmen
hasMinorityGroup Arabs
Kurds
hasNearbyConflictHistory ISIL insurgency in Iraq
Iraq War
sectarian violence in Iraq
hasOfficialReligionContext majority Shia Muslim population
hasSignificantPopulationGroup Turkmens
languageCommonlySpoken Arabic
Iraqi Turkmen Turkish
locatedIn Kirkuk Governorate
Mesopotamia
northern Iraq
locatedInSubregion northern Mesopotamia
locatedOnContinent Asia
locatedSouthOf Kirkuk
nationalLanguageUsed Arabic
Kurdish
nearbyUrbanCenter Kirkuk city
linked to: Kirkuk
partOf Turkmeneli
disputed territories of Iraq
politicallySensitiveStatus disputed between Iraqi central government and Kurdish authorities
region Middle East
religionMajority Shia Islam
securityStatus has experienced terrorist attacks
sovereignState Republic of Iraq
linked to: Iraqi state
timeZone Arabia Standard Time
UTC+3

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Turkmeneli containsCity Taza Khurmatu
Iraqi Turkmen region hasCity Taza Khurmatu
Taza Khurmatu hasAlternativeName Taza Khurmato
linked to: Taza Khurmatu