Akkaraman Sheep
The Akkaraman sheep is a common breed from Turkey raised for meat. This landrace sheep has coarse wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 110–132 lbs, while rams reach around 143–198 lbs. Recognized as Standard, it is noted for Fat-tailed sheep adapted to dry conditions in central Anatolia.
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Akkaraman Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Landrace
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Common
- Country of Origin: Turkey
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Both
- Average Ewe Weight: 50–60 kg / 110–132 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 65–90 kg / 143–198 lbs
- Temperament: Hardy
- Breed Status: Standard
- Special Traits or Notes: Fat-tailed sheep adapted to dry conditions in central Anatolia
Akkaraman Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Fat-tailed sheep adapted to dry conditions in central Anatolia
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