The Diyarbakır oil field is an oil field located in Diyarbakır, Diyarbakır Province, Southeastern Anatolia Region. It was discovered in 2009 and developed by Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı, and began production in the same year. The total proven reserves of the Diyarbakır oil field are around 16 million barrels (2.2×106 tonnes), and production is centered on 250 barrels per day (40 m3/d).[1]
Diyarbakır | |
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Country | Turkey |
Region | Southeastern Anatolia Region |
Location | Diyarbakır |
Offshore/onshore | onshore |
Operator | Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı |
Production | |
Current production of oil | 250 barrels per day (~12,000 t/a) |
Estimated oil in place | 2.2 million tonnes (~ 2.5×10 6 m3 or 16 million bbl) |
References
edit- ^ "Turkey's richest oil reserve ever found in Diyarbakır". turkeyfinancial.com. Retrieved 2010-12-14.