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Primary-circuit welding completed at Akkuyu nuclear reactor unit 2

Welding of the primary circuit at Turkey's Akkuyu 2 nuclear power unit has been completed. The headline indicates a construction milestone, not an operational incident.

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Progress at the large nuclear project affects Turkey's future electricity infrastructure and energy mix.

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  1. Welding of Akkuyu 2's primary circuit completed ↗world-nuclear-news.org · Recorded source date: Aug 28, 2026, 2:32 PM UTC

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