Balak (tribe)

The Balak or Balek (Kurdish: باڵەک) is an ancient Kurdish tribe living in the former Soran Emirate which is now part of Erbil Governorate in Southern Kurdistan. The tribe is located in the mountainous region of northern Erbil Governorate in Southern Kurdistan. People from the Balak area speak a mixture of the Kurdish Sorani and Kurmanji dialects.

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