‘Water superpower’ Turkey faces challenges 25 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Energy / Energie, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Dams, Euphrates, GAP, Germany, Middle East, rivers, Tigris, Turkey, water
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Deutsche Welle (Germany) 25.09.2009
Author: Michaela Führer & Editor: Sonia Phalnikar
Turkey controls the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, leading to tensions with downstream neighbors Syria and Iraq who fear Ankara may exploit its power to cut off their water supply. Treatment plants could ease the problem. (suite…)