Ancient cave dwellings under threat from the Ilisu Dam Project at Hasankeyf on the Tigris river southeast Turkey


the entire area is under threat from the proposed Ilisu Dam Project, part of the GAP project. Hasankeyf is listed as one of the 100 most endangered cities by the World Monuments Fund


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Location: Hasankeyf, Batman, Province, southeast, Turkey
Photo credit: © Marion Bull / Alamy / Afripics
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