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Alpaslan-2 Dam

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The Alpaslan-2 Dam is an embankment dam on the Murat River in Muş Province, Turkey. The dam is located about 32 km (20 mi) north of the provincial capital, Muş. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and irrigation. Its power station has an installed capacity of 280 MW, pla

nning to deliver 850 GWh annually, and the reservoir will help irrigate 78,000 ha (190,000 acres) of land.

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