INTRODUCTION The developments in Libya is in need to be closely watched to explain the oil problem especially the reasons for the developments in this geography for contemporary Africa and Middle East conjuncture. The revolution that resulted in the overthrow of the Muammar Gaddafi regime has filled the 6th anniversary on February 17, 2017, which […]
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The Implications of The East Med Gas Forum for Turkey and North Cyprus (TRNC)
Abstract Geopolitics of the eastern Mediterranean Sea is heightened in importance primarily due to issues related to maritime claims, access, and the quest for energy resources. Rights to demarcate, protect, and exploit Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) are increasingly considered as significant aspects of sea power, strategy and security. In the light of recent hydrocarbon discoveries, […]
Practicability Of Eastmed Gas Pipeline – Commercial, Financial, Technical, Security, Legal, Reserve And Market Sights –
Greece, Southern Cyprus Management and Israel have signed a deal for a pipeline designed to move gas from the eastern Mediterranean to Europe. This signing ceremony actually is not a new attempt regarding with the due incoherent pipeline project. More than 3 years, the due sides have been coming together, declaring the same claims about […]
Using Oil Shale As An Alternative Raw Material For Energy Production And Potentiality Of Turkey
WHAT IS OIL SHALE Oil shale is commonly defined as a fine- grained sedimentary rock containing organ- ic matter (kerogen) that yields substantial amounts of oil and combustible gas upon destructive distillation (retorting). Most of the organic matter is insoluble in ordinary organic solvents; therefore, it is decomposed by heating to release such materials. What […]
Iran In The Energy Game While Passing Through The Energy Door
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]INTRODUCTION The Middle East is often referred to as a perennial geopolitical hotspot, the bedrock of shifting power play of partnerships, and constant shift of alliances – all in the midst of emerging and demising local powers. Iran sits at the epicenter of this political, economic and social development in the neighborhood. On one hand, […]
Northern Iraq & Turkey: From The View Of Energy Politics
INTRODUCTION Northern Iraq, with the popular name Kurdish Region, by having an estimated 40 billion bbl oil and 8 tcm gas reserves (according to OPEC reports), is a strategic region for Turkey. In addition to oil and gas reserves, other key factors such as historical background, terrorism, ethnical properties, existing disputes with the central Iraqi […]
Strategic Approaches To Unconventional Resources To Meet The Turkish Energy Demand
ABSTRACT Increasing demand in energy makes the world revolve around it. Major oil companies have been researching all around the world as to increase reserve and production. What could we do to find more reserves? Thinking backwards is a way to discover new methodology and associated new technology. That is how unconventional methods stepped in […]
Azerbaijan Gas Export Potential & Related Infrastructures For Eu & Tr Energy Security Issues (Up To 2050)
Oğuzhan Akyener ABSTRACT Due to increasing demand, gas supply is one of the most strategic energy security issues for huge importers. Caspian region -where important gas supply potentials exist- has always been directly related to the huge importers’ energy security issues, such as EU and Turkey. Azerbaijan as an important gas supplier country located in […]
Israel Gas Export Potential, Turkey And Regional Dynamics
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Oğuzhan Akyener, Dr. Abdullah Altun Since 1990s, the world starts to witness a new wave of globalization which we call global value chains revolution. From a different point of view, the name of this new wave of globalization is second great unbundling (Baldwin, 2007) representing the fragmentation of subphases of production across various […]
The Only Realistic Option For A Russian Gas-free Eu- Türki̇ye Route
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