Erdoğan: Türkiye will extract Black Sea natural gas on April 20
Türkiye will extract Black Sea natural gas on April 20, if possible, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said in a statement while making comments to the media outlets in Istanbul after performing Friday prayers at Hz Ali Mosque.
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- Published Date: 02:36 | 14 April 2023
- Modified Date: 05:05 | 14 April 2023
"After that, we will have already taken our steps by integrating this with the existing natural gas," Erdoğan added.
Türkiye announced its first natural gas discovery -- the world's largest offshore find in 2020 -- in the Black Sea about three years ago in the Tuna-1 well. It made another discovery in 2021 in the Amasra-1 well.
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