Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant
Sector: Nuclear • Location: Mersin, Turkey
Source: Devdiscourse
The Akkuyu nuclear power plant is Turkey's first nuclear power station, located in the Mediterranean province of Mersin. The project is overseen by Russia's state atomic energy corporation Rosatom under a 2010 agreement valued at $20 billion. Turkish companies are considering obtaining a stake in the project, and new Russian financing of $9 billion has been secured. The plant's operational start w
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Mersin, Turkey
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Devdiscourse
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Akkuyu nuclear power plant is Turkey's first nuclear power station, located in the Mediterranean province of Mersin. The project is overseen by Russia's state atomic energy corporation Rosatom under a 2010 agreement valued at $20 billion. Turkish companies are considering obtaining a stake in the project, and new Russian financing of $9 billion has been secured. The plant's operational start was initially targeted for 2025 but has been delayed to 2026. |
Original sector | Energy & Extractives |
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Country | Turkey |
City | Mersin |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2026-04-24 |
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