Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant
Sector: Nuclear • Location: Mersin, Türkiye
Source: Daily Sabah
The Akkuyu nuclear power plant is Türkiye's first nuclear power plant, being constructed by Rosatom in the Mediterranean province of Mersin. The project involves a 4.8-gigawatt capacity with four reactors and is expected to generate around 10% of Türkiye's electricity once fully operational. Turkish companies are in talks to obtain stakes in the project, indicating joint ownership discussions.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Mersin, Turkey
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Daily Sabah
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Description | The Akkuyu nuclear power plant is Türkiye's first nuclear power plant, being constructed by Rosatom in the Mediterranean province of Mersin. The project involves a 4.8-gigawatt capacity with four reactors and is expected to generate around 10% of Türkiye's electricity once fully operational. Turkish companies are in talks to obtain stakes in the project, indicating joint ownership discussions. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | Turkey |
State | Mersin |
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Source | Daily Sabah |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2026-04-24 |
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