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BOTAŞ marks its 50th anniversary
The Petroleum Pipeline Transportation Corporation (BOTAŞ) has left half a century behind. Founded on August 15, 1974, a ceremony was held to mark the 50th anniversary of the company. Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar, who attended the event organized at BOTAŞ, said “Türkiye has become a leading country that produces its own natural gas, has diversified its supply sources, has export capability thanks to its strong infrastructure and supply portfolio, and contributes to the supply security of its region and Europe. In this sense, BOTAŞ is the brand and flag carrier of our country.”

Türkiye, Turkmenistan want to trade 300 bcm of gas in next 20 years: Turkish energy minister
Ankara working to transport Turkmenistan’s gas to Türkiye then to Europe, Alparslan Bayraktar says after visiting Turkmenistan

Türkiye, Azerbaijan energy cooperation to benefit regional energy security
Turkish energy minister hails Southern Gas Corridor as ‘testament to power of regional cooperation’

Natural gas supply deal between Azerbaijan, Türkiye extended up to 2030
Turkish Petroleum Pipeline Corporation (BOTAS), SOCAR and Azerbaijan Gas Supply Company (AGSC) agree natural gas supply deal

Türkiye and Azerbaijan ink extensive gas deal
Countries pledge to increase gas capacity via several pipelines

Türkiye 'ready' to enhance energy cooperation with US: Minister
Number of areas between Türkiye, US growing as energy transition has become 'undeniable reality of industry,' says Alparslan Bayraktar

Ankara invites US companies to invest in Small Modular Reactors in Türkiye: Minister
Small Modular Reactors have appeared before world as important alternative in nuclear industry, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar tells Anadolu

Türkiye’s BOTAS inks LNG trade deal with ExxonMobil in US
Deal diversifies Türkiye’s energy resources, says Turkish energy minister

Türkiye inspects over 3,000 mining sites in 2024: Energy minister
Ankara steps up inspections on mines, Türkiye’s energy minister confirms

Türkiye keen to extend cooperation with Russian nuclear power company Rosatom
China and South Korea have shown investment interest in Türkiye's burgeoning nuclear sector, says energy minister

Türkiye and Somalia ink oil and gas cooperation agreement
"We aim to strengthen Türkiye's presence in the Horn of Africa through new partnerships in energy," Turkish energy minister says

Rescue operations underway for trapped miners in eastern Türkiye: Energy Minister
Turkish energy minister says investigation into incident's causes and operational negligence underway after landslide at Copler mining site in Erzincan province

Türkiye vows to strengthen ties with Venezuela on energy, mining
Ankara aims to further expand relations with South American country with partnerships in energy, says Alparslan Bayraktar during visit to Caracas

Türkiye ready for cooperation in unleashing Libya's energy potential: Turkish energy minister
Stressing long-standing partnership between Türkiye, Libya, Alparslan Bayraktar says this alliance could be expanded into energy sector

Türkiye seeks active role in Libya's offshore energy exploration
Ankara plans to dispatch a team to Libya for more intensive technical study, says Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar