AkAkkaya Dam is a structure located within the boundaries of Niğde Province in Türkiye’s Central Anatolia Region place area important water. It is built on the Tabakhane Creek and was primarily constructed for agricultural irrigation. The dam lies between the city of Niğde and the Bor district and is also quite close to the campus of Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University.Construction of the dam began in 1964 and was completed in 1967. Akkaya is an earth-fill dam with a maximum height of 18 metres at th
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AkAkköy Dam is a general name given to two separate projects located in different regions of Türkiye. One is the Akköy Dam constructed in Kayseri Province for irrigation purposes, while the other is a dam complex linked to the Akköy I and Akköy II Hydroelectric Power Plants (HPPs) built for energy production in Gümüşhane Province.These structures referred to as Akköy Dam are integral components of Türkiye’s strategy for managing its water resources, playing a significant role in both agricultural
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AdAdnan Menderes Dam is a multi-purpose dam located in the boundaries of Aydın Province, Türkiye, with significant importance for agriculture, energy production, and water resource management. Situated on the Çine Çayı, this dam is also known as the Çine Adnan Menderes Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant (HES). The dam provides essential functions in hydroelectric power generation, irrigation water supply, and flood control like and makes significant contributions to the regional economy. However, f
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Irrigation systems are methods used to supply the water required by plants.Due to the continuously growing global population, demand for agricultural production—and consequently for water—is increasing steadily. Developing countries use 70–80% of their freshwater resources for agriculture. Therefore, freshwater resources are most extensively utilized in the agricultural sector both globally and in Türkiye. Uninformed irrigation practices by producers lead to the depletion of groundwater sources.
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AkAkköprü Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant (HES) is located on the Dalaman River within the boundaries of Muğla in Türkiye’s Aegean Region, at place. With a fill volume of approximately 13 million cubic meters, it is the largest dam constructed in the Aegean Region and the ninth largest dam in the country.Akköprü Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant (HES) - General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works" image-alternate="" image-element-format="right">Structural and Technical FeaturesEmbankment Typ
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