04.06.2021 – 21:11
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently spoke about the discovery of several new natural gas deposits in the Black Sea, speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the port and distribution center in the city of Zonguldak.
Foreign media suggest that Erdogan has stated that they have discovered 135 billion cubic meters of gas in the Black Sea.
Meanwhile, in August last year, it was announced that the Turkish floating drilling rig Fatih found a deposit of 320 billion cubic meters of natural gas in the Danube-1 sea area.
According to Ankara, the new port named “Filios” is a major logistics project, a new regional maritime trade center and a large gas base.
The Turkish president also argued that his country is not limited to its borders.
“Turkey is a great country, whose power and responsibilities will not be limited within its borders. “We will build bridges from the past to the future and we will continue to move towards the future.” he said.