Turkiye

Lake Tuz

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Lake Tuz is a large hypersaline lake. The protected area also encompasses surrounding waterbeds and some of the neighboring steppe areas. The lake is important for nesting and wintering wading birds, particularly flamingoes.

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Full Name
Lake Tuz Special Environmental Protection Area (SEPA) (ID: 5824)
Country
Turkiye
Status
On tentative list 2013 Site history
History of Lake Tuz
2013: Added to Tentative List
Added to tentative list
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