FightING ILISU DAM  - SAVE HASANKEYF AND TIGRIS VALLEY

Welcome to the Homepage of the „Initative to Keep Hasankeyf Alive“

REPORTS AND COMMENTS

Symposium "Keep Hasankeyf Alive" Concluding Declaration, Diyarbakır, 18.-19.02.2006

Main Arguments of the Initiative to Keep Hasankeyf Alive (german) (as pdf)

Fieldwork done by Batman Göc-Der in the villages to be affected in the province of Batman (german) (as pdf)

Fieldwork done by Diyarbakir Göc-Der in the villages to be affected in the province of Diyarbakir (english) (as pdf)

Preservation of Hasankeyf / A Site threatened by Ilisu Dam Project, by Prof. Zeynep Ahunbay

Hasankeyf in the Context of Cultural Heritage Preservation in Turkey, by Prof. Zeynep Ahunbay (as pdf)

A defective project: Ilisu dam, by Tahir Öngür, Geology Engineer, Istanbul (as pdf)

Responses to the report signed and sent to many Municipalities and NGOs by the Ilisu Consortium's turkish project coordinator Nurol company on 03.02.2006, by Meral Kaya

The Impacts of the Ilisu dam on the environment, Diyarbakir Environmental Volunteers Asociatio (englisch) (as pdf)

Ilisu dam project in the framework of the energy policies of Turkey and the Region, by Nedim Tüzün (german) (as pdf)

Comment on the Ilisu Dam, by Prof. Yilmazer (as pdf)

Comment on the EIA of the Ilisu Dam, by the Nature Association (as pdf)

Comments by the DIKASUM Coordinator about the Resettlement Action Plan (RAP), by Handan Coskun     (also as pdf)

General Statement of Dikasum on the impacts of dams, by Handan Coskun (german)

Comments of two villagers from the province about their burnt villages which will be flooded by the Ilisu dam (english and german) (as pdf)

Comments by the "Hasankeyf Volunteers Association" on the Resettlement Action Plan (english) (as pdf)

Comments by the Municipality of Batman, Mayor Hüseyin Kalkan, on the Resettlement Action Plan (german)

Comments by the Association of Displaced People Diyarbakir (Göc-Der) on the Resettlement Action Plan (english) (as pdf)

Human Rights Association (IHD) about the Human Rights Violation in Diyarbakir and region March-April 2006 (english) (as pdf)

Ilisu Dam Project from an archeologist point of view, Rozan Akkaya (english) (as pdf)

 

International comments and reports

 

Comments on the Resettlement Action Plan for the Ilusu Dam and HEPP Project, by Prof. Cernea (pdf)

Archaeological Salvage—Review of the EIAR for the Ilusu Dam and HEPP, by WEED/Germany (pdf)

Comment by KHRP about the Human Rights Situation, Febr. 2006 (english) (as pdf)

Comments on Resettlement Action Plan, by Amnesty International Austria (english) (as pdf)

A review of the Hydrological and Geomorphic Impacts of the proposed Ilisu Dam, by Phil Williams (english) (as pdf)

Independent review of the Environmental Impacts Assessment Report 2005 on the future of Ilusu Dam, by Eawag/Switzerland (pdf)

Comments on Environmental Impacts Assessment, by Schweizer Vogelschutz (german) (as pdf)