Turkey
Mersin Province
Gülnar İlçesi

Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant

The Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant is a large nuclear power plant in Turkey under construction in Akkuyu, , . It is expected to generate around 10% of the country's electricity when completed.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Babadıl Islands.

Islet
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are two small Mediterranean islands in . They are named after the former name of the village Sipahili in the mainland facing the islands. is situated 2½ km south of Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Büyükeceli and Yanışlı.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 2,529. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. is situated 3½ km northeast of Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 1,501. It is situated on Turkish state highway D.400. Distance to Gülnar is 47 kilometres and to is 142 kilometres. is situated 4 km northwest of Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 74. It is situated to the north of Turkish state highway D.400. Distance to Gülnar is 51 kilometres and to is 140 kilometres. is situated 4½ km north of Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant.

Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant

Latitude
36.14481° or 36° 8′ 41″ north
Longitude
33.53487° or 33° 32′ 6″ east
Inception
May 1st, 2023
Operator
Rosatom
Open location code
8G8M4GVM+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 880625927
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q1630042
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “محطة أكويو النووية”
  • Armenian: “Աքկույուի միջուկային էլեկտրակայան”
  • Armenian: “Աքքույուի միջուկային էլեկտրակայան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Akkuyu AES”
  • Bulgarian: “АЕЦ „Аккую“”
  • Chinese: “Akkuyu核电厂”
  • Chinese: “阿库尤核电厂”
  • Chinese: “阿库尤核电站”
  • Chinese: “阿庫尤核電廠”
  • Chinese: “阿庫尤核電站”
  • Czech: “akkuyu”
  • Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Akkuyu”
  • Estonian: “Akkuyu tuumaelektrijaam”
  • French: “centrale nucléaire d’Akkuyu”
  • French: “Centrale nucléaire d’Akkuyu”
  • Georgian: “აქუიუს ატომური ელექტროსადგური”
  • German: “Kernkraftwerk Akkuyu”
  • Greek: “Πυρηνικό Εργοστάσιο Ακκούγιου”
  • Greek: “Πυρηνικό Εργοστάσιο Άκκουγιου”
  • Hungarian: “Akkuyu atomerőmű”
  • Hungarian: “Akkuyu Nükleer Enerji Santrali”
  • Indonesian: “Pembangkit Listrik Tenaga Nuklir Akkuyu”
  • Italian: “centrale nucleare di Akkuyu”
  • Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Akkuyu”
  • Japanese: “アックユ原子力発電所”
  • Macedonian: “Атомска централа „Акују“”
  • Persian: “نیروگاه هسته ای آق‌قویو”
  • Russian: “Аккую”
  • Russian: “АЭС «Аккую»”
  • Russian: “АЭС Аккую”
  • Slovak: “Jadrová elektráreň Akkuyu”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آق‌قویو چکیردک الکتریک مرکزی”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آق‌قویو چکیردک نیروگاهی”
  • Spanish: “Central nuclear de Akkuyu”
  • Swedish: “Akkuyu kärnkraftverk”
  • Turkish: “Akkuyu Nükleer Enerji Santrali”
  • Turkish: “Akkuyu Nükleer Güç Santrali”
  • Ukrainian: “АЕС Аккую”

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Highlights include Taşlık Tepesi and Taşluburun Tepe.

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