Name of dam

Country

Use

Date of operation

Height (m)

Storage capacity (km3)

Water surface area (km2)

Hydropower (MW)

Major dams in the River Tigris basin

Batman

Turkey

HP,I

1998

71

1.18

49.2

198

Devegecidi

Turkey

I

1972

33

0.2

32.1

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Cag-cag

Turkey

HP,FD

1968

14

Dicle

Turkey

HP,I

1997

75

0.60

24

110

Goksu

Turkey

I

1991

46

0.06

3.9

___

Kralkizi

Turkey

HP

1997

113

1.92

57.5

90

Al-Adheem

Iraq

HP,I

1999

___

1.5

___

___

Derbendikhan (Diyala)

Iraq

I

1961

128

3

114

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Dibbis (L. Zab)

Iraq

I

1965

22

0.05

32

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Diyala

Iraq

I

1969

12

___

___

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Dokan (L. Zab)

Iraq

HP,I

1959

116.5

6.8

270

400

Hamrin (Diyala)

Iraq

I, FC

1981

40

3.56

450

50

Mosul

Iraq

HP,I,FC

1986

113

11.1

380

750

Samarra-Tharthar

Iraq

FD, I, HP

1956

___

72.8

2170

87

Dez

Iran

HP,I

1962

203

3.46

___

520

Karkheh

Iran

HP,I,FC

2001

128

7.8

___

400

Karun

Iran

HP,I

1977

200

3.14

54.8

1000

Marun

Iran

HP,I

1998

165

1.2

25

145

Major dams in the River Euphrates basin

Ataturk

Turkey

HP, I

1992

166

48.7

817

2400

Birecik

Turkey

HP, I

2000

53

1.22

56.3

672

Karakaya

Turkey

HP

1987

158

9.58

268

1800

Karkamis

Turkey

HP, FC

1999

21

0.16

28.4

189

Keban

Turkey

HP

1975

163

31

675

1330

Baath

Syria

HP, I, FC

1988

___

0.09

27.2

75

Tabaqa

Syria

HP, I

1975

60

11.7

610

800

Tishrine

Syria

HP

1999

40

1.9

166

630

Upper Khabur

Syria

I

1992

___

0.99

1.4

___

Al Hindiyah

Iraq

FD

1913(1989)

___

___

___

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Haditha

Iraq

HP,I

1988

57

8.2

503

660

Fallujah

Iraq

I

1985

___

___

___

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Ramadi-Habbaniyah

Iraq

FC

1956

___

3.3

426

___

Ramadi Raazza

Iraq

FC

1951

___

26

1810

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