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Turkey: Agreement with Chevron Expected in February

Published January 22, 2026, 09:03
Turkey: Agreement with Chevron Expected in February

Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar announced that an agreement with Chevron is expected to be signed in February in Istanbul. He characterized 2026 as a “golden year” for energy diplomacy and production. The announcement comes after the signing of an agreement with ExxonMobil for joint research in the Mediterranean, the Black Sea, and other regions. Bayraktar noted that other international collaborations in the energy sector are also expected.