To end threatening the forthcoming declaration of EEZ by Greece, Ankara tries to make an announcement that it will carry out its own drilling somewhere in the … Eastern Mediterranean meaning that it will not recognize International Law and try to sneak … that it can , As he can.

In addition, an extensive reference was made to Turkey’s ambitious nuclear program with the operation of three nuclear reactors by 2030.

“The Mediterranean is not a monopoly of anybody ,” Turkish Energy Minister Berat Alpairak said, “We will do our own drilling in the last four months of this year with a drilling rig for whose market we hope the negotiations are completed.”

The Turkish Energy Minister spoke at a conference on national energy policy when he revealed the upcoming drill rig market.

He added that in the last four months of this year “we will do our own drilling activities with the drilling machine that we will take with our engineers as well.”

“Some are angry but forgive us. The Mediterranean is not a monopoly of anybody. We as Turkey will have more active activity. We will make detailed analyzes, we will do our own drilling, drilling and research will do it ourselves, “he said.

For the nuclear power plant in Akkuyu, he wished until the end of the year to put the foundation stone, while for Sinope nuclear power station he said the negotiations have reached a final stage. “The process will begin in 2023 with the operation of the first reactor and we wish all 20 reactors to function by 2030. We must be ready for this by training our engineers who will operate the nuclear reactor, ” he said.

The Turkish Minister also said that “all the exposures of the world say that the 19th century was the century of coal, the 20th century was the oil and the 21st century would be a natural gas”

“So we as Turkey are in the field of LNG (liquefied natural gas)? As Turkey, we need to invest in the LNG market, ” he said.