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Kemer Dam

The 928th tallest dam in the world

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Kemer Dam is a dam in Bozdoğan, Aydın, Turkey, built between 1954 and 1958. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. The dam was privatized in 2016. In 2017, Aydın Metropolitan Municipality decided to open the Arapapıştı Canyon, which is connected to the dam, to tourists.

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