Akarçay

Akarçay in the upper reaches: Bacak Deresi or Nacak Çayı
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location	Province Afyonkarahisar ( Turkey )
River system	Akarçay
source	on the northern slope of Ahır Dağı 38 ° 44 ′ 48 ″  N , 30 ° 2 ′ 0 ″  E
Source height	approx.  1600  m
muzzle	Eber Gölü coordinates: 38 ° 38 ′ 41 ″  N , 31 ° 5 ′ 30 ″  E 38 ° 38 ′ 41 ″  N , 31 ° 5 ′ 30 ″  E
Mouth height	967  m
Height difference	approx. 633 m
Bottom slope	approx. 6.3 ‰
length	approx. 100 km
Left tributaries	Seyitler Deresi
Right tributaries	Kali Çayı
Reservoirs flowed through	Akdeğirm dam
Big cities	Afyonkarahisar
Small towns	Çobanlar

The Akarçay (in the upper reaches: Bacak Deresi or Nacak Çayı ) is a river in the west of central Anatolia .

The Akarçay rises on the northern slope of the Ahır Dağı mountain range in the west of the Turkish province of Afyonkarahisar . It flows mainly in an easterly direction. The Akdeğirm dam on the upper reaches of the river is dammed. The Akarçay later passes the north of the provincial capital Afyonkarahisar , flows past the small town of Çobanlar and finally flows south of Bolvadin into the drainless lake Eber Gölü . Much of the river water is diverted for irrigation purposes. The river is canalised in the lower reaches. The Akarçay has a length of about 100 km.

In the catchment area of ​​the Akarçay, the Seyitler Dam lies on a tributary .