RELIGIONS
ETHNIC RELIGIONS
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Question
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Iraq
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Saudi Arabia
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Iran
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Turkey
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Detailed explanation-1: -Turkey’s dam and hydropower constructions on the Tigris and Euphrates are estimated to have cut water to Iraq by 80% since 1975, jeopardising agriculture and natural habitats.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Yusufeli hydroelectric dam-the country’s tallest dam at 275 meters-can store up to 2.1 billion cu meters of water and will have an installed capacity of 558 MW when fully operational.
Detailed explanation-3: -They cut the water whenever they want, ‘’ says Ayboga. Dursun Yıldız, a civil engineer and director of the Hydropolitics Association in Turkey, sees the situation differently. He says the dams are necessary for Turkey’s agricultural sector and provide an opportunity to responsibly manage water for the region.