This river's namesake dam was Soviet-built and is the center of the Tabqa Barrage Scheme.
This river's namesake dam was Soviet-built and is the center of the Tabqa Barrage Scheme. This river's only major tributaries are the Belikh and Khabur, and it forms Lake Hammar. Its headwaters are the Karasu and Murat rivers, and its upper portion flows through the Taurus Mountains. This river's Hadithah Dam submerged the ancient town of Anah, and the Ataturk Dam is also on this river. It joins another river at (*) Basra to form the Shatt al-Arab. For 10 points, name this river that is often paired with the Tigris.
This river's namesake dam was Soviet-built and is the center of the Tabqa Barrage Scheme.
{Euphrates} River