Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 33

15-August-2005

CASPIAN

Turkeys Calik Enerji And Parker Drilling Expand Turkmen Program

Turkeys Calik Enerji and Parker Drilling of the US have successfully completed 11 wells in Turkmenistan at a cost of $240mn, according to the countrys Ministry of Oil and Natural Gas. The ministry in early August reported that seven wells in the Korpece district had discovered natural gas and that four wells in the Akpatlavuk region discovered oil. The partnership is...