Named after Kemal Atatürk, the country’s founder, the dam was built on the Euphrates River in the 1980s as part of Turkey’s sweeping Southeastern Anatolia Project to generate electricity ...
Many disputes have occurred between Ankara and Baghdad over the division of the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers ...
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The operation to take back Tishrin Dam from ISIS was staged by the Western ... "By portraying the event as crossing of the Euphrates river by Arab forces, he is attempting to reframe the ...