Fatih Donmez

New government formed in Türkiye

New government formed in Türkiye

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan named the composition of the new Turkish government. Earlier, Erdoğan's inauguration ceremony for a new presidential term was held in Ankara.

When Turkey’s gas hub to start functioning?

When Turkey’s gas hub to start functioning?

A gas hub for pumping natural gas to Europe via Turkey’s territory will be commissioned with a year at most, Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez said. "The gas trade center will begin to operate in a year at …

Turkey's deferment on Russian gas payments negotiated

Turkey's deferment on Russian gas payments negotiated

Turkey has agreed with Russian gas giant Gazprom for a deferral of a portion of payments due on natural gas supplied to the country, Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez said on a broadcast by the Haber Global TV channel. …

Azerbaijan and Türkiye to supply Europe with gas

Azerbaijan and Türkiye to supply Europe with gas

Turkey's Parliament has started the process of amending legislation which is necessary for the start of the international gas trade center, Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Dönmez said. Dönmez …

Türkiye acknowledges Europe's unpreparedness for gas crisis

Türkiye acknowledges Europe's unpreparedness for gas crisis

Europe was caught unprepared for the energy crisis, Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Dönmez said, stressing many European countries had to prefer liquefied natural gas to meet the demands. But that increased the energy …

Turkey to have around 40 bcm cubic meters of gas for export

Turkey to have around 40 bcm cubic meters of gas for export

The implementation of the plan to create an international gas hub in Turkey will give the country an opportunity to export around 40 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas annually, Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Donmez said, …

 Rosatom chief and Turkish Energy Minister discuss Akkuyu NPP

Rosatom chief and Turkish Energy Minister discuss Akkuyu NPP

The Turkish Minister of Energy held a meeting with Rosatom's Director General to discuss the construction of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant and the launch of the first reactor. Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez visited the Akkuyu …

Türkiye proceeds with gas hub construction

Türkiye proceeds with gas hub construction

The first trading operation may begin this year. The head of the Turkish Ministry of Energy, Fatih Donmez, announced that the construction of a gas hub in the country has entered the final stage. He noted that …

Turkey to hold gas summit in Istanbul in mid-February

Turkey to hold gas summit in Istanbul in mid-February

Turkey will hold a gas summit in Istanbul on February 14-15, with representatives of gas-producing nations and consumers among European countries to be invited, Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Donmez said. …

Turkish Energy Ministry reveals Black Sea gas reserves

Turkish Energy Ministry reveals Black Sea gas reserves

Turkey's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Donmez said that the proven gas reserves discovered in the Black Sea are capable of meeting the needs of the Turkish population for 33 years. "The proven reserves of …

Turkey continues talks with Russia on gas payment deferral

Turkey continues talks with Russia on gas payment deferral

Turkey continues negotiations with Russia on the deferred payment for natural gas, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Turkey Fatih Donmez said on Friday. "Negotiations with Russia on many issues are in progress. We are …

Third countries may receive gas from Türkiye through Bulgaria

Third countries may receive gas from Türkiye through Bulgaria

Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez does not rule out gas supplies to third countries through Bulgaria. Earlier, Turkish Botaş and Bulgarian Bulgargaz signed a contract to supply Bulgaria with 1.5 bn cubic meters of gas per year. As …

Turkey launches work on gas hub project proposed by Russia

Turkey launches work on gas hub project proposed by Russia

Turkey has started work on the gas hub project proposed by Russia, Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez said. "We intend to take advantage of this project, there are opportunities and terminals for this," Donmez said in an …

Donmez: Turkish Stream operates at almost full capacity

Donmez: Turkish Stream operates at almost full capacity

Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez told reporters on Tuesday that the Turkish Stream gas pipeline is operating at almost full capacity. "Turkish Stream is operating close to full capacity. There is no big difference between the …

Erdoğan and Gazprom chief discuss Turkish gas hub project

Erdoğan and Gazprom chief discuss Turkish gas hub project

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and head of Russian energy giant Gazprom Alexei Miller discussed the project to make Türkiye a gas hub and Russian gas supplies, in a meeting held in Istanbul on Friday. Putin first proposed …