The construction will have four stages. The Northern Cyprus Water Supply Project for transporting water to Cyprus was to be completed in September 2014. The realization of the project took place on October 8, 2015 with the arrival of first waters in Northern Cyprus pumped from Turkey. The  high-density polyethylene underwater pipeline with diameter is long and is suspended at a depth of . The project, including the water purification and water distribution facilities, cost 1.255 billion (approx. US$ 450 million). The pipeline will transfer annually 75 million m³ water from the Alaköprü Dam on the Anamur-Dragon Creek in Turkey to the Geçitköy Dam in Northern Cyprus.