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Karakaya Dam

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AddressKarakaya, Karakaya Köyü Yolu, 21870 Çüngüş/Diyarbakır
Opened 1987
Impound Euphrates
Type of damArch-gravity dam
Total capacity9. 5 km3 (7,700,000 acre⋅ft)
Installed capacity1,800 MW
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1108383
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About Karakaya Dam


The Karakaya Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey, built on the Euphrates River and completed in 1987. The hydroelectric dam generates power with six units of 300 MW, totalling the installed capacity to 1,800 MW.

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