Akköprü Dam
| Akköprü Dam | |
|---|---|
 The dam's reservoir | |
| Official name | Akköprü Baraji |
| Country | Turkey |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | 1995 |
| Opening date | 2009 |
| Owner(s) | DSI |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Embankment |
| Impounds | Dalaman River |
| Height | 112 m (367 ft) |
| Dam volume | 13,250,000 m3 (17,330,346 cu yd) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 384,000,000 m3 (311,314 acre·ft) |
| Surface area | 9 km2 (3 sq mi) |
| Power station | |
| Turbines | 2 x 57.5 MW Francis-type |
| Installed capacity | 115 MW |
| Annual generation | 343 GWh |
Akköprü Dam is an embankment dam on the Dalaman River in Muğla Province, Turkey, built between 1995 and 2009. It supports a 115 MW power station and provides water for the irrigation of 14,192 hectares (35,070 acres).
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Coordinates: 36°53′53″N 28°54′08″E / 36.8981°N 28.9022°E
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