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Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Mersin, Türkiye

Source: PA Turkey

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Under Construction

Türkiye's first nuclear power plant located in Mersin on the Mediterranean coast, built, owned, and operated by Russia's state nuclear agency Rosatom. It is expected to meet around 10% of Türkiye's electricity demand and is part of a broader long-term energy transition including planned nuclear facilities in Sinop and Kırklareli.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Mersin, Turkey
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
PA Turkey

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The project “Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Mersin, Türkiye. Taiyo aggregates data on it from PA Turkey.

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2026-07-22

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Türkiye's first nuclear power plant located in Mersin on the Mediterranean coast, built, owned, and operated by Russia's state nuclear agency Rosatom. It is expected to meet around 10% of Türkiye's electricity demand and is part of a broader long-term energy transition including planned nuclear facilities in Sinop and Kırklareli.

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Energy

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Turkey

City

Mersin

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PA Turkey

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Sector

Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2026-04-26

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