Lake Suğla ( tr, Suğla Gölü; anciently Trogitis, grc, Τρωγῖτις) is a large

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, southwestern part of

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. It is located at around . It has an area of 25–80 km². The water level in the lake fluctuates. Lake Suğla is also an important wetland site for birds. In Graeco-Roman antiquity it was considered part of

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