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Turkey is expected to transit two billion cubic meters of Iranian gas per year to Europe, Tehran Times said citing a report by Mehr News Agency. The two countries are close to finalize pricing terms and conditions, Tehran Times said. National Iranian Gas Company Managing Director Javad Owji said Iran...
Natural gas exports from Iran to Turkey will see a rise once the planned joint pipeline is established, Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi has said. A major pipeline coming from Iran’s southwestern city of Ahvaz has been partially established and it is planned to be completed with the participation...
Valeura Energy has been awarded a new exploration licence on a 100% working interest basis in the Thrace Basin of northwest Turkey. The Banarli Licence 5104 has a four-year initial term and covers an area of 118,598 gross acres located near the centre and deepest part of the Thrace Basin. The...
Turkey is energy poor. The country imports the vast majority of its oil, gas and hard coal supplies to meet domestic demand. Turkey imports 58 percent of its gas from Russia, 19 percent from Iran, 9 percent from Algeria, 9 percent from Azerbaijan and 3 percent from Nigeria. Turkey...
Iran is expected to sign a new agreement with Turkey to increase the volume of natural gas exports to its north-western neighbour by five million cubic meters (mcm) per day, Press TV has reported. The new deal is likely to be inked on the sidelines of the ministerial meeting of the Economic Cooperation...
In a development that could strain relations between Turkey and the central government of Iraq, Ankara has inked energy agreement with Kurdistan Regional Government, media reports have said. As per a report in AFP, Turkey and Iraqi Kurds have reportedly agreed recently to build a natural gas pipeline...
Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Taner Yildiz has asserted his country’s need for Iran's gas, emphasizing that Turkey will proceed with cooperation with the Islamic Republic in the energy sector, Press TV reports. The issue of international sanctions against Iran does not include...
A high-level Qatari delegation will visit Turkey this month in an attempt to finalize a deal between the two countries for long-term import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Gulf state to the Asiatic-European country, Gulf Times reported citing a top diplomat. Turkish Ambassador to Qatar H Emre...
Turkey should secure a place for itself in both the northern and southern oil and gas fields of Iraq since its energy future is inextricably linked with its southern neighbor, despite frequent recent friction, sector representatives have said, Hürriyet Daily News has reported. “Iraq will be...
Turkey’s natural gas consumption hit an all-time record of 187 million cubic meters on January 10 as cold weather boosted demand, Anatolia News Agency said. Noting that the average daily usage last year was 170 million cubic meters in January and 164 million cubic meters in February, Energy Minister...