Turkey’s Energy Bill Soars as Its Currency Tumbles
Turkey faces another big problem after it deals with the immediate impact of its currency crisis : How is it going to pay for its dependence on imported oil and Continue Reading
Turkey Turmoil Drags Oil Down
OPEC reported on Monday that Saudi Arabia cut its oil production in July, a surprise move after Riyadh had pledged to ramp up output following the June meeting in Vienna. Continue Reading
Why water is a growing faultline between Turkey and Iraq
They are from different generations, different countries, and live 1,100km apart. Yet the fates of Suleyman Agalday and Nashwa Nasr are intertwined by policies transforming the Tigris River that has irrigated Continue Reading
Turkey Plans World’s Biggest Offshore Wind Farm
Turkey said on Thursday that it would be accepting applications for the construction and operation of a 1,200-MW offshore wind farm— the world’s biggest —by October 23. The Renewable Energy Continue Reading
Russia and Turkey ink pipeline agreement, end gas dispute
Russian state gas giant Gazprom said on Saturday it had signed a protocol with the Turkish government on a planned gas pipeline and agreed with Turkish firm Botas to end Continue Reading
Gazprom completes section of TurkStream pipeline
Components of a natural gas pipeline that will carry Russian reserves through Turkish waters are completed, Russian energy company Gazprom said. “Today at the Black Sea coast of Turkey, the Continue Reading
Turkish military stops Eni drilling offshore Cyprus
Five vessels from the Turkish military have stopped a drillship commissioned by an Italian company to drill in the waters offshore Cyprus, an official said. The Cyprus News Agency reported Continue Reading
Exclusive: Turkey yet to issue Gazprom permit for TurkStream land pipeline
Turkey has yet to issue a permit for Russia’s Gazprom ( GAZP.MM ) to start building the land-based part of the TurkStream gas pipeline, three sources familiar with the matter Continue Reading
Iraq wants oil exported through Turkey
Iraqi Oil Minister Jabar al-Luaibi planning a visit to Turkey to discuss getting oil flowing again to a port on the Mediterranean Sea. Photo courtesy of the Iraqi Oil Ministry. Continue Reading
Iraqi Oil Minister To Discuss Ceyhan Exports In Turkey
Iraqi oil minister Jabbar al-Luiebi is set to visit Turkey this week to discuss the future of the Ceyhan-Kirkuk oil pipeline, a statement from the Iraqi oil minister said on Continue Reading