Sirnak’s Gabar mountain region marks milestone in Türkiye’s oil production
Energy Minister Dr. Alparslan Bayraktar celebrates Sirnak’s Gabar Mountain region surpassing 40,000 barrels daily in oil production, aiming for 100,000 by 2024
Energy and Natural Resources Minister Dr. Alparslan Bayraktar joined in a festive ceremony at the Sehit Aybuke Yalcin well in the Gabar Mountain region of Sirnak.
In his remarks during the event, Bayraktar emphasized that the daily production in the region has surpassed 40,000 barrels, representing a notable milestone in Türkiye’s oil production history.
“I want to acknowledge President Erdogan’s continuous support and vigilance since the inception of this project. We owe our progress to the unwavering support and prayers of our esteemed citizens,” Bayraktar emphasized.
‘Our target by the end of 2024 is to reach a daily production of 100,000 barrels’
Bayraktar highlighted the achievement as total national production has surpassed 100,000 barrels. He said Sirnak has emerged as Türkiye’s predominant oil hub.
“Our average production per well currently stands at over 1,200 barrels. This achievement is spread across 33 wells. As we progress toward our goal of 95 wells, we anticipate reaching these figures by the year’s end.
Bayraktar said that these efforts play a pivotal role in reducing Türkiye’s reliance on external energy sources.
Gabar leading the charge in oil production
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan also spoke to the workers on the phone.
“I extend my sincere congratulations on reaching this milestone, a testament to your dedication and hard work. I have full confidence that you will soon achieve our target of 100,000 barrels per day. Your determination and unwavering commitment to this goal are evident,” the president emphasized.
“I foresee Gabar leading the charge in our oil production efforts, adding significant strength to our nation’s energy security. Your contributions will not only enhance employment opportunities but also enrich the region’s prosperity. On this auspicious Eid day, I send my warmest regards and blessings. May Allah protect and guide us all,” he added.
Source: Newsroom
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