Hurriyet Daily News with wires
OluÅŸturulma Tarihi: Nisan 22, 2009 11:47
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ISTANBUL - Turkish Petroleum Corp, or TPAO, will explore oil with the U.S. Chevron company at Cudi Mountain near Turkey's southeastern province of Sirnak, the Anatolian Agency reported on Wednesday.
TPAO and its partner Chevron started location activities for the Cudi-1 well to explore oil, the agency reported citing TPAO officials.
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The preparations began for Cudi-1, which will be located 25 kilometers from Silopi town in Sirnak, the officials said, adding that once location activities were completed next month, a drilling team would start to work in the region.
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Turkey is also holding talks with Chevron on conducting oil exploration in the Black Sea.