Kızılırmak Basin Flood Management, Turkey

Kızılırmak Basin Flood Management, Turkey2024-06-06T12:00:59+03:00







Client:
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, General Directorate of Water Management
Project Location:
Turkey
Working Time:
2016 - 2019
Drainage Area:
82.221 km²



Preventing or reducing the effects of floods which affect economy adversely is necessary to promote economic and cultural development of Kızılırmak Basin which has a drainage area of 82 221 km2 corresponding to 10.49 % of TURKEY. Kızılırmak Basin covers the whole area of Kırıkkale and Kırşehir Cities, most part of Kayseri, Nevşehir, Çankırı, Sivas, Yozgat and Kastamonu Cities, a part of Aksaray, Amasya, Ankara, Çorum, Konya, Niğde, Samsun, Sinop and Tokat Cities.

Services Offered
  • Preliminary Flood Risk Assessment completed to determine the risky areas,
  • 1D and 2D hydraulic modelling studies completed following the surveying on the river beds,
  •  Flood Water Depth Maps and Hazard Maps were generated,
  •  Flood risk maps were generated,
  •  Flood evacuation maps generated,
  •  ‘’Flood Management Plan’’ was prepared to determine the precautions which should be taken before, during and after the flood events.