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Clean area for controlled reactor assembly arranged at Akkuyu NPP Unit 1

Commissioning of the first unit of the Akkuyu NPP is scheduled for July 2025

The first full-scale NPP simulator was put into operation at the Akkuyu NPP in Turkey

Rosatom had delivered the reactor pressure vessel for the Akkuyu NPP Unit 3 (Turkey)

Rosatom commissions polar crane at Akkuyu NPP power unit No. 1

Core catcher is installed on the Akkuyu-4

Bridge crane of the turbine hall commissioned on the Akkuyu-1 unit

Concreting of internal containment dome completed at Akkuyu NPP Unit No.1

First batch of nuclear fuel was delivered to Akkuyu NPP
A solemn ceremony dedicated to the delivery of the first batch of nuclear fuel for the first nuclear power plant in Turkey was held at the Akkuyu NPP construction site. This historic event marks the entry of the Republic of Turkey into the community of countries developing nuclear generation technologies on their territory.
Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, and Recep Erdogan, President of the Republic of Turkey, took part in the ceremony via videoconference, Rafael Grossi, Director General of the IAEA, Fatih Donmez, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Turkey, Alexey Likhachev, Director General of ROSATOM, Anastasia Zoteeva, Chief Executive Officer of JSC AKKUYU NUCLEAR, and other official guests attended the event.

Installation of the fourth tier of the containment at Akkuyu NPP Unit 2 is completed

Turbine building roof installation completed at Akkuyu NPP Unit 1

Akkuyu NPP project employees collect help for earthquake victims

Akkuyu Nuclear holds Open Doors Day at the NPP Construction site

Next stage of containment installation was completed at Akkuyu-3

ROSATOM ships nuclear fuel mock-ups for testing the first unit of Akkuyu NPP in Turkey

The Firefighters of AKKUYU NUCLEAR JSC were Awarded for Their Professionalism

The most crucial assembly operation of the year started at Akkuyu NPP Unit 1

Turbine generator for Unit 1 delivered to Akkuyu NPP site

License has been issued for the construction of Akkuyu-4

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Construction of Akkuyu NPP Unit 3 Begins
A ceremony commemorating the start of Unit 3 construction was held at the site of the first Turkish nuclear power plant Akkuyu.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan joined the ceremony via videoconference. Energy and Natural Resources Minister Fatih Donmez, ROSATOM Director General Alexey Likhachev and Akkuyu Nuclear JSC CEO Anastasia Zoteeva were present at the Akkuyu NPP site.
At the ceremony, the leaders of the two countries gave permission to start construction work by pouring the first concrete into the foundation of Unit 3. Speaking at the event, Alexey Likhachev noted that construction work was progressing rapidly.

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