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Sakarya

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Sakarya (säkäryä`), anc. Sangarius, river, c.490 mi (790 km) long, rising on the Anatolian plateau, NW Turkey. It flows generally north in a series of huge bends past Adapazari to the Black Sea at Karasu. There are hydroelectric-power plants on the river. The Porsuk and Ankara rivers are its chief tributaries.

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Irmak H, Buzgan T, Karahocagil MK, Sakarya N, Akdeniz H, Caksen H, et al.
Photo: A relative tries to comfort a woman embracing the body of her dead husband in Sakarya, Turkey.
Washington Group designed and constructed the 620-megawatt Keban Hydroelectric Project (later expanded to 1,240 megawatts) in eastern Turkey and designed the 300-megawatt Gokcekaya Project on the Sakarya River.
 
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