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The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) is asking Ankara for urgent information on the inundation of an ancient city due to dam construction after agreeing to hear a case on the controversial project.
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Turkey has revived plans for a dam that will force more than 50,000 people from their homes and destroy the priceless remains of Hasankeyf, one of the oldest towns in the world.
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Critics predict an archeological and human disaster because of £840m Turkish dam.
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Experts say it will be almost impossible to salvage the historical and cultural assets of Hasankeyf once construction of Ilısu Dam is completed
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