Hirfanlı Dam is a dam in
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...
. The development was backed by the
Turkish State Hydraulic Works. It was built by
Wimpey Construction
George Wimpey was a British construction firm. Formed in 1880 and based in Hammersmith, it initially operated largely as a road surfacing contractor. The business was acquired by Godfrey Mitchell in 1919, and he developed it into a constructi ...
and was completed in 1959.
[White, p. 31]
See also
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List of dams and reservoirs in Turkey
References
Sources
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Dams in Kırşehir Province
Hydroelectric power stations in Turkey
Dams completed in 1959
Important Bird Areas of Turkey
Kızılırmak
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