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Erdogan says Turkey finds its largest ever gas deposit in Black Sea

Erdogan says Turkey finds its largest ever gas deposit in Black Sea

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday Turkey discovered its biggest ever natural gas field containing 320 billion cubic metres in the Black Sea, adding there is a strong possibility of other finds in the area.

"Now I want to share our good news with you: Turkey has realised the biggest natural gas finding of its history in the Black Sea," he said, adding Turkey aims to bring it to use in 2023 and to become a net energy exporter. 

[Reuters]

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