Terkos Dam is a lake-dam near the village of Durusu in the Çatalca district of Istanbul, Turkey. The development of the project on Lake Durusu (ancient...
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population is 746 (2022). It lies close to the namesake Lake Durusu and the Terkos Dam. The village is attested since Classical Antiquity as Derkos/Delkos/Derkoi...
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The Atatürk Dam (Turkish: Atatürk Barajı), originally the Karababa Dam, is the third largest dam in the world and it is a zoned rock-fill dam with a central...
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Yusufeli Dam is an arch dam on the Çoruh River near Yusufeli in Artvin Province within the eastern Black Sea region of Turkey. The Yusufeli Dam will be...
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Sarıbeyler Dam Sazlıdere Dam Sultanköy Dam Süloğlu Dam Taşoluk Dam Tayfur Dam Terkos Dam Umurbey Dam Valide Dam, Istanbul There are 41 dams in the Mediterranean...
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The Seyhan Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Seyhan River north of Adana, Turkey. The dam was constructed in the 1950s as the first in a series of hydroelectric...
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The Keban Dam (Turkish: Keban Barajı) is a hydroelectric dam on the Euphrates, located in the Elazığ Province of Turkey. The dam is the first and uppermost...
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The Ilısu Dam (Turkish pronunciation: [ɯɫɯˈsu]) is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Tigris near the village of Ilısu and along the border of Mardin...
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Kiğı Dam is a rock-fill embankment dam on the Peri River (a tributary of the Euphrates) in Bingöl Province, Turkey. Its primary purpose is hydroelectric...
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Sarıyar Dam is a dam 23 kilometres (14 mi) north of the town of Sarıyar in the Nallıhan district of Ankara Province. It is 125 kilometres (78 mi) west...
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