Tuz Khurmatu

Tuz Khurmatu (Arabic: طوزخورماتو‎, Turkish: Tuzhurmatu also spelled as Tuz Khurma and Tuz Khormato or just Khurmatu) is the central city of Tooz District in Saladin Province, Iraq, located 55 miles south of Kirkuk. The town is multi-ethnic, with a majority of Turkmen.[1][2] Tuz Khormato, along with Altun Kupri, Amerli, Bashir, Bustamli, Mahalabiyah, Qarah Tappah, Sulaiman Bek, Tal Afar, Taza Khurmatu, and Yankjah, make up the largest Turkmen-majority cities in Iraq.
The city has a population of nearly 120,000 people.

The security is under control of a joint force composed of the the city Police, PMU militias and Peshmerga forces.
Baghdad - Kirkuk Highway