Turkey's state-run oil company says it plans energy exploration off Cyprus - Turkish Minute

Turkey is in talks to explore oil and gas fields in Bulgaria, with similar plans in Iraq and Libya, Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar revealed. According to the minister, state-owned Turkie Petrolleri AO (TPAO) will sign an agreement with a foreign partner next month, which it has not […] The article Turkey aims to become a major energy hub: Expanding its hydrocarbon exploration in Bulgaria, Iraq and Libya – influence all the way to Br…

Ankara Plans to Develop Gas Reserves on Bulgaria’s Continental Shelf

Turkey intends to sign an agreement next month that will allow the state-owned energy company Turkish Petroleum Corporation (Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı, TPAO) and a foreign partner to conduct exploration activities in a section of the Black Sea located off the coast of neighboring Bulgaria, the Turkish Ministry of Energy told Reuters. “We are planning to sign an agreement in the Bulgarian economic zone. Most likely, next month the Turk…

Turkey to Begin Offshore Energy Exploration Near Northern Cyprus and Libya

Turkey is preparing to launch new offshore energy exploration activities near the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC) and off the coast of Libya, a senior official from the state-run Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) said on Tuesday. Speaking to the state-run Anadolu Agency during an energy summit in Bursa, TPAO’s Head of Research and Development Muhammet Fatih Ayyıldız said the new exploration efforts are part of a broader national st…

Turkey's state-run oil company says it plans energy exploration off Cyprus - Turkish Minute

Turkey is preparing to expand its energy exploration efforts to waters off the coast of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), a state recognized only by Ankara, a senior official from Turkey's state-run oil company said Tuesday.