Muratlı Dam () is a dam on the
Çoruh River
The Chorokh ( ka, ჭოროხი ''Ch'orokhi'' , , ''Chorokh'', , , ''Akampsis'') is a river that rises in the Mescit Mountains in north-eastern Turkey, flows through the cities of Bayburt, İspir, Yusufeli, and Artvin, along the Kelkit Rive ...
in Muratlı village, north east of
Borçka
Borçka () is a town in Artvin Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey, on the border with Georgia. It is the seat of Borçka District. in
Artvin Province
Artvin Province (; Armenian language, Armenian: Արտվինի նահանգ ''Artvini nahang''; ka, , ''Artvinis p'rovintsia''; Laz language, Laz: ართვინიშ დობადონა ''Artvinish dobadona;'') is a Provinces of Turke ...
,
Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ...
. The construction was backed by the
Turkish State Hydraulic Works.
See also
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Borçka Dam
Borçka Dam () is a dam on the Çoruh River south-east of Borçka (on the border with Georgia.) in Artvin Province, Turkey. It was built between 1999 and 2006.
See also
* Muratlı Dam – downstream
*Deriner Dam
Deriner Dam () is a concre ...
– upstream
*
List of dams and reservoirs in Turkey
Below is a partial list of dams in Turkey separated by region.
Aegean Region
There are 45 dams in the Aegean Region, western part of Turkey.
* Adıgüzel Dam, Denizli
* Afşar Dam, Manisa
* Akdeğirmen Dam, Afyonkarahisar
* Akgedik Dam, Muğla
* ...
References
Dams in Artvin Province
Hydroelectric power stations in Turkey
Dams on the Çoruh River
Dams completed in 2005
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