In the rural areas of Tuzlagözü and Derince villages in Batman's Kozluk district, salt mines have been producing salt using traditional methods for over a century. Villagers extract salt from meters below the ground, dissolve it in fresh water, separate it under the sun, and then sell it both locally and send it to different cities.
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In the rural areas of Tuzlagözü and Derince villages in Batman's Kozluk district, salt mines have been producing salt using traditional methods for over a century. Villagers extract salt from meters below the ground, dissolve it in fresh water, separate it under the sun, and then sell it both locally and send it to different cities.