TURKISH PETROLEUM CORPORATION - TPAO

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Turkish Petroleum continued its drilling
activities intensively in 2011. Our
commitment is to carry on our drilling
activities without any cease both inside and
outside of Turkey.
Turkish Petroleum is conducting most of its
drilling activities mainly in the Southeastern
Anatolia, Thrace, and Black Sea regions of
Turkey.
Operation program for 2011 had scheduled
a total of 263,000 meters and 113 wells to
drill. 198,875 meters and 115 wells were
drilled by the end of 2011. 103 wells were
completed and 12 wells will be completed
by 2012. 54 wells had oil and 9 wells had
gas.
As a result of these drilling activities, we
discovered 7 oil and 6 natural gas fields.
Joint Domestic Exploration,
Development and Production Activities
We conducted our activities with Tiway
Oil (Southeastern Region), NVT Perenco
(Southeastern Region), Amity Oil
(Northwestern Region), Transatlantic
(Thrace Basin and Southeast Anatolian
Region), Shell, Petrol Ofisi, Foinavon,
Petrobras, Exxonmobil, Chevron Karadeniz
B.V.
The double-deck Akçakoca Platform
operates in the Western Black Sea with its
daily production capacity of 2.1 million m³
gas. While the daily production of nearly
500,000 m³ natural gas is supplied on the
production deck, drilling on new production
wells and other development-related
activities are handled on the drilling deck.
With its cumulative production figure of 730
million m³ natural gas, the Çayağzı Natural
Gas Facilities process natural gas produced
2011
2010
2009
2008
2011
2010
2009
2008
122.3
Drilling activities
(thousand meters)
158.2
Domestic HC production
(million barrels)
13.2
14.0 14.2
14.0
181.0