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Ilısu Dam

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Opened July 2019
Locations Dargeçit
Mardin Province
Turkey
Maximum water depth126. 8 m (416 ft)
Construction cost1. 7 billion USD
Spillway capacity18,000 m3/s (635,664 cu ft/s)
Active capacity7,460,000,000 m3 (6,050,000 acre⋅ft)
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Date of Upd.
ID1108392
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About Ilısu Dam


The Ilısu Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Tigris near the village of Ilısu and along the border of Mardin and Şırnak Provinces in Turkey. It is one of the 22 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project and its purpose is hydroelectric power production, flood control and water storage.

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