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Göksu Dam

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Official name
  
Göksu Baraji

Purpose
  
Irrigation

Opening date
  
1991

Owner
  
State Hydraulic Works

Location
  
Diyarbakır, Turkey

Status
  
Operational

Type of dam
  
Embankment, rock-fill

Construction began
  
1987

Göksu Dam

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Göksu Dam is a dam on Göksu Stream south of Diyarbakır city in Turkey. Constructed between 1987 and 1991, the development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. The primary purpose of the dam is irrigation and it supplies water to 3,582 ha (8,850 acres).

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References

Göksu Dam Wikipedia