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Yankjah

Coordinates: 34°51′24.8″N 44°34′13.3″E / 34.856889°N 44.570361°E / 34.856889; 44.570361
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Yankjah
Town
Yankjah is located in Iraq
Yankjah
Yankjah
Tuz Khurmatu's location in Iraq
Coordinates: 34°51′24.8″N 44°34′13.3″E / 34.856889°N 44.570361°E / 34.856889; 44.570361
Country Iraq
ProvinceSaladin
DistrictTooz

Yankjah (Arabic: ينكجة; Turkish (Iraqi Turkmen): Yenice[1]) is a town in the Tooz District of Saladin Governorate, Iraq, approximately 100 km (62 mi) from the Iranian border. Its native population of around 25,000 is predominantly Sunni Turkmen.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "The Turkmen of Iraq". Al-Bab. Retrieved 23 October 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ [1]
  3. ^ [2] Iraq: Kirkuk Security Forces Expel Displaced Turkmen