On behalf of the Turkish National Committee on Large Dams (TRCOLD), thank you for your condolence messages for the earthquakes hit the city of Van on October 23, 2011 and November 9, 2011.
Please note that the current status of dams & HEPPs that are close to the epicentre of the earthquakes have been inspected by a group of DSI experts and observed that no technical problem and hazard occured due to the recent earthquakes. The "Quick Report on Dam Safety Inspections after Van Earthquakes in Turkey" is attached for your information.
With my Best Wishes & Regards,
TUNCER DINCERGOK Secretary General of TRCOLD Deputy Head of DSI Dams & HEPPs Department