Turkey

Cyprus has started negotiations with Russian gas export monopoly Gazprom over buying liquefied natural gas (LNG). Cyprus plans to build its first LNG terminal with the aim of reducing... 2008-12-11

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been quoted by India's news agency Press Trust as saying that his country would discuss plans to pipe oil and gas from Turkey... 2008-11-26

ExxonMobil and Turkish state-owned Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortakligi (TPAO) have announced an agreement to invest up to US$450mn on exploration projects in the Back Sea.

Iran has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Turkey covering the joint development of Phases 22-24 of the South Pars gas field and setting out plans to transport gas from... 2008-11-18

Turkey's state owned oil company Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortakligi (TPAO) is entering the final stage of talks with Anglo-Dutch major Royal Dutch Shell on jointly bidding for... 2008-11-17

An explosion has cut oil flows through the Turkish section of the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline, according to local media reports. While the cause of the blast has not been confirmed, it... 2008-11-06

Turkish state-owned Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortakligi (TPAO) will hold talks with Japanese companies Mitsubishi and Japan Petroleum (Japex) over the formation of a joint venture... 2008-10-17

State-owned Syrian Gas Company has awarded a EUR52mn contract to Russia's Stroytransgaz for the construction of a natural gas pipeline from Syria's northern city of Aleppo (Halab)... 2008-10-15

Turkish state-owned Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortakligi (TPAO) and US major ExxonMobil are reportedly on the verge of agreeing to begin exploration activity in the country's section... 2008-09-26

Oil supplies are once again flowing through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline, according to a statement by BP on August 25.