ISTANBUL, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Turkey has started filling a huge hydroelectric dam on the Tigris river, a lawmaker and activists said, despite protests that it will displace thousands of people and risks ...
The Yusufeli Dam is Turkey’s tallest dam and one of the highest arch dams in the world, standing 275 meters tall and costing ...
In southeastern Turkey, a modern dam reservoir has revealed a time capsule from the Iron Age. As water levels dropped, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ISTANBUL, May 11 (Reuters) - Turkey will launch the first turbine in Ilisu Dam in southeast Turkey next week, President Tayyip ...
The Turkish government will continue construction of the Ilisu dam on the Tigris River after receiving loans from three national banks, Turkey’s environment minister said, according to Reuters. “This ...
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey will start filling the Ilisu dam on the Tigris river in June, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday, despite protests from Iraq when the dam briefly began holding back ...
Construction work on two of Turkey’s biggest dam projects has ground to a halt, as the country pays a price for simmering tensions between Kurdish rebels and the government. Since August, Kurdish ...
Turkey will launch the first turbine in Ilisu Dam in southeast Turkey next week, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday following a weekly cabinet meeting. ISTANBUL, May 11 (Reuters) - Turkey will ...