The first digging was done for the Silvan Irrigation Tunnel in Diyarbakır

Within the scope of the Silvan Project, one of the key investments of the Southeastern Anatolia Project (GAP), the construction of the Silvan Irrigation Tunnel, which is a candidate to be the largest irrigation tunnel in Turkey, began with a magnificent ceremony. The ceremony, which President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended via video conference, brought hope to the agricultural future of the region.