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Tal Afar Citadel

قلعة تلعفر

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A citadel dating back to the Ottoman Empire, it was badly damaged in 2014 when ISIL militants blew up parts of the walls.

The Tal Afar Citadel is a citadel located in Tal Afar, a city in Nineveh Governorate in northwest Iraq. The citadel was built by the Ottoman Empire, although it contains remains dating back to the Assyrian period.
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