The Cizre Dam is a dam being constructed on the Tigris River north of Cizre, Turkey . The Cizre Dam is to be built in conjunction and downstream of the Ilisu Dam . The Cizre Dam is also one of the planned dams of Turkey's Southeastern Anatolia Project (GAP). The purpose of the Cizre Dam is irrigation, hydro-power and to control the tailwaters of the Ilisu Dam.
7-670: A tender for the Cizre Dam was unsuccessfully issued in May 2008 but another issue on 15 May 2014 left Zorlu Energy as the winning bidder. The Cizre Dam will have a hydro-power capacity of 240 MW and will provide irrigation for 121,000 hectares. It was approved by the government in 2023 and is planned to be completed by 2027. A 2023 study predicted that this and other dams would have considerable sociological impact downstream in Iraq. Cizre Dam construction started as of September 2024 This article about
14-455: A dam, floodgate or hydroelectric station in Turkey is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about a Turkish power station is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Zorlu Energy Zorlu Holding is a Turkish multinational conglomerate holding specialized in textiles, white goods, electronics manufacturing, energy, and financial services. Zorlu Holding
21-630: A nickel production subsidiary of the Zorlu Group. In March 2018, the management of the company announced preparing its business units for an eventual IPO. In November 2019, the Zorlu Group announced a $ 400-million investment to boost its production capacities, and the launch of domestic electric cars on the Turkish market by 2022. Zorlu Group companies are active principally in the areas of textiles , white goods and electronics manufacturing , energy , and financial services . Zorlu's subsidiary Vestel
28-566: Is headquartered in Istanbul . The Zorlu group was founded by Hacı Mehmet Zorlu . Zorlu Holding acquired the aviation company Vestel in 1994. In December 2006, the most important stakeholders of the Zorlu family sold $ 250 million worth of their main controlling companies (Zorlu Linen Dokuma, Linens Pazarlama, Korteks, ...) back to the Zorlu Holding. The shares of Ahmet Zorlu and his family members in
35-500: Is responsible for the manufacture of a series of PVRs (codenamed T810, T816, T825 etc.), branded in the UK under such brands as Goodmans, Digihome, Hitachi and Grundig. These devices run firmware developed by the British company Cabot Communications. Textiles subsidiaries: Electronics subsidiaries: Minerals subsidiaries: Energy subsidiaries: Defence subsidiaries The Zorlu Group
42-574: The Zorlu Group opened Turkey's first nickel and cobalt production facility, and Europe's first global-scale smartphone manufacturing plant. In February 2018, the Zorlu Group signed a $ 4.5 billion deal with the Chinese GSR Capital to invest in battery production through its subsidiary Vestel and with a plan to build a 25,000 megawatt battery production factory on a 300,000 square meter area (which would provide batteries for 500,000 cars). Through this deal, GSR Capital took 50% of Meta Nikel Madencilik,
49-596: The Zorlu Holding lowered from 51% to 49%. Those changes came as the holding sought to consolidate its activities and turn to the international. In May 2011, the Zorlu Group selected the luxury hotel brand Raffles as the premium hospitality provider of the Zorlu Center, Turkey's first mixed-use project. In September 2016, the group was in talk with the Iranian authorities to build gas-fired power plants in Iran. In November 2017,
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