Turkey's main supplier of crude oil is Saudi Arabia, accounting for about 105,000 b/d during the first four months of 2000 and 110,000 b/d in 1999. The second is Iran, supplying about 95,000 b/d during the first four months of 2000 and 90,000 b/d in 1999. The third is Iraq, which used to be Turkey's biggest oil source before the UN sanctions were imposed on Baghdad in early August 1990 when Iraqi forces invaded Kuwait. Purchases of Iraqi crude by privitising Turkish Petroleum Refineries Corp. (Tupras) averaged 80,000 b/d in the first four months of 2000 and less than 65,000 ...
No comments:
Post a Comment