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Kirazlık Dam
The
Kirazlık
Dam
is a
gravity dam
on the
Botan River
,
east
of
Siirt
in
Siirt Province
of
southeastern
Turkey
. The
purpose
of the
dam
is to
regulate
the
outflow
of the
Alkumru Dam
upstream
and to
produce
hydroelectric power
with a
run-of-the-river
design
. The dam was completed in late
2011
and the
power station
become
operational
in
2013
. The
power plant
houses
three
15
MW
Kaplan
turbine-generators.
