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Lake Işıklı ( tr, Işıklı Gölü) is a freshwater lake in Turkey's inner 
The lake lies at an altitude of 821 m and its area is 73 square kilometres. Its waters fed by streams are used for irrigation for the surrounding agricultural lands and the lake is also an important fishing and aquaculture center at regional scale.
Lake Işıklı is an important site for breeding waterbirds and large numbers of wintering wildfowl. It has been proposed as an 
Birdlife IBA Factsheet for Lake Işıklı
Images of Lake Işıklı
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Aegean Region
The Aegean Region () is one of the 7 Geographical regions of Turkey, geographical regions of Turkey. The largest city in the region is İzmir. Other big cities are Manisa, Aydın, Denizli, Muğla, Afyonkarahisar and Kütahya.
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extending on Çivril Plain between the provinces of Denizli and Afyonkarahisar. The lake is bordered by the boundaries of several districts, namely, clockwise Çivril ( Denizli Province), the principal urban center of the region, and Kızılören, Dinar and Evciler ( Afyonkarahisar Province). A township on the lake shore and that is part of Çivril district carries the same name as the lake ( Işıklı).
The lake lies at an altitude of 821 m and its area is 73 square kilometres. Its waters fed by streams are used for irrigation for the surrounding agricultural lands and the lake is also an important fishing and aquaculture center at regional scale.
Lake Işıklı is an important site for breeding waterbirds and large numbers of wintering wildfowl. It has been proposed as an Important Bird Area
An Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA) is an area identified using an internationally agreed set of criteria as being globally important for the conservation of bird populations.
IBA was developed and sites are identified by BirdLife Int ...
. Some of the species that breed or migrate through Lake Işıklı are; greater white-fronted goose (''Anser albifrons''), red-crested pochard (''Netta rufina''), common pochard (''Aythya ferina''), ferruginous duck (''Aythya nyroca''), squacco heron (''Ardeola ralloides''), pygmy cormorant (''Phalacrocorax pygmeus''), common coot (''Fulica atra''), gull-billed tern (''Sterna nilotica''), whiskered tern
The whiskered tern (''Chlidonias hybrida'') is a tern in the family Laridae. The genus name is from Ancient Greek ''khelidonios'', "swallow-like", from ''khelidon'', " swallow". The specific ''hybridus'' is Latin for ''hybrid''; Peter Simon ...
(''Chlidonias hybrida'').
References
Birdlife IBA Factsheet for Lake Işıklı
External links
Images of Lake Işıklı
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