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The Jaghjagh River (Arabic: نهر جقجق Nahr Jaqjaq or نهر الجغجغ Nahr al-Jaghjagh, Turkish: Çağ-çağ Deresi, Kurdish: Çemê Nisêbînê or Cexcex) is a tributary of the Khabur River in Turkey and Syria.
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CourseEdit
The river crosses into Syria near the cities of Nusaybin and Qamishli. The water is heavily used for irrigation, in both Turkey and Syria. The river flows into the Khabur River at Al-Hasakah.
WildlifeEdit
Freshwater mussels and turtles live in the river. Trout are also raised commercially.
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Jaghjagh River Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA