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Türkiye’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (ETKB) has approved the zoning plans for six solar power plant (GES) projects planned in four provinces. The plans for GES 3 in Ankara’s Polatlı district, three EDT GES projects in Van’s Tuşba district, Kamil Öz GES in Manisa’s Gölmarmara district and the Özbek Gaziantep storage-backed GES in Gaziantep’s Şehitkamil district were put on public display for 15 days on 6 and 7 October 2026.
All plans were approved by Ministerial Approvals under the Regulation on Zoning and Permit Procedures for Electricity Generation Facilities Based on Wind and Solar Energy, published in Official Gazette No. 33319 of 24 July 2026.
Storage-backed solar in Gaziantep Şehitkamil
For the Özbek Gaziantep storage-backed GES project planned in the Köksalan neighbourhood of Gaziantep’s Şehitkamil district, the 1/25,000-scale master zoning plan (NİP-271150230), the 1/5,000-scale master zoning plan (NİP-271150231) and the 1/1,000-scale implementation zoning plan (UİP-271150232) were approved by Ministerial Approval No. 424197 of 24 September 2026. The plans have been on display for 15 days from 7 October 2026.
GES 3 in Ankara Polatlı
For the GES 3 project planned in the Beyceğiz neighbourhood of Polatlı, the 1/25,000-scale zoning plan (NİP-271146795), the 1/5,000-scale master zoning plan (NİP-271146793) and the 1/1,000-scale implementation zoning plan (UİP-271146778) were approved by Ministerial Approval No. 426741 of 2 October 2026. The plans have been on display for 15 days from 6 October 2026.
Three EDT GES projects in Van Tuşba
For the Miran EDT GES, Hoşap EDT GES and Edremit EDT GES projects planned in the Alaköy neighbourhood of Van’s Tuşba district, the 1/5,000-scale master zoning plan (NİP-651150340) and the 1/1,000-scale implementation zoning plan (UİP-651150337) were approved by Ministerial Approval No. 428060 of 2 October 2026. The plans have been on display for 15 days from 6 October 2026.
Kamil Öz GES in Manisa Gölmarmara
For the Kamil Öz GES project planned in the Atatürk neighbourhood of Gölmarmara, the 1/5,000-scale master zoning plan (NİP-451150235) and the 1/1,000-scale implementation zoning plan (UİP-451150238) were approved by Ministerial Approval No. 426229 of 24 September 2026. The plans have been on display for 15 days from 6 October 2026.
Under Article 8 of Zoning Law No. 3194 and Article 7 of the Regulation, the plans can be viewed on the ministry’s Zoning Plans on Display page, on the notice board on the ground floor of the ministry’s main building and in the e-plan automation system (e-plan.gov.tr).
Image: Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources
Sources
- Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, zoning plan announcement for the Özbek Gaziantep storage-backed GES project, 06.10.2026: https://enerji.gov.tr/duyuru-detay?id=30647
- Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, zoning plan announcement for the Kamil Öz GES project, 06.10.2026: https://enerji.gov.tr/duyuru-detay?id=30648
- Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, zoning plan announcement for the Miran, Hoşap and Edremit EDT GES projects, 06.10.2026: https://enerji.gov.tr/duyuru-detay?id=30649
- Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, zoning plan announcement for the GES 3 project, 06.10.2026: https://enerji.gov.tr/duyuru-detay?id=30650
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