The Arkun Dam an embankment dam currently under construction on the Çoruh River near İspir in Erzurum Province Turkey. Construction began in 2011 and the primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation. It is part of the Çoruh Development Plan and its construction is being supervised by Turkey’s State Hydraulic Works. The dam and power plant are expected to be complete in late 2015.
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