GAP

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abbreviation regional development project

GAP is the commonly used abbreviation for Turkey’s Southeastern Anatolia Region, a largely rural area known for major dam and irrigation projects on the Euphrates and Tigris rivers.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
GAP Regional Development Administration 1

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf abbreviation ⓘ
regional development project ⓘ
abbreviationLanguage Turkish ⓘ
aimsTo improve living standards ⓘ
increase agricultural productivity ⓘ
reduce regional disparities within Turkey ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
countrySubdivision Southeastern Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ
fullName Güneydoğu Anadolu Projesi NERFINISHED ⓘ
geographicalScope southeastern Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasComponent dam and irrigation projects on the Euphrates ⓘ
dam and irrigation projects on the Tigris ⓘ
includesInfrastructure dams ⓘ
hydroelectric power plants ⓘ
irrigation canals ⓘ
knownFor major dam projects ⓘ
major irrigation projects ⓘ
locatedIn Southeastern Anatolia Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainRivers Euphrates NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tigris NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose economic development ⓘ
regional development ⓘ
social development ⓘ
regionType largely rural area ⓘ
riverBasin Euphrates–Tigris river basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
sectorFocus agriculture ⓘ
hydroelectric power ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
standsFor Güneydoğu Anadolu Projesi NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southeastern Anatolia Project → abbreviation → GAP ⓘ
Southeastern Anatolia Region → abbreviation → GAP ⓘ
Southeastern Anatolia Project → coordinatedBy → GAP ⓘ
this entity surface form: GAP Regional Development Administration
GAP (Güneydoğu Anadolu Projesi) → shortName → GAP ⓘ