The progression from discovery to commercial production has allowed Türkiye to begin converting its large offshore resource base into actual domestic supply.
Türkiye expands offshore drilling fleet
Türkiye is also continuing exploration and production activities with its expanding deep-water drilling fleet.
The Abdülhamid Han, Fatih, Kanuni, Yavuz and Yıldırım drilling vessels are currently operating in the Black Sea. Abdülhamid Han and Fatih are carrying out drilling activities, while Kanuni, Yavuz and Yıldırım are involved in well-completion operations.
The Çağrı Bey drilling vessel is meanwhile conducting hydrocarbon exploration activities off Somalia.