Vessel set sail for Somalia earlier this month to conduct seismic surveys for oil and natural gas in three areas where Türkiye has secured exploration licenses.
Vessel set sail for Somalia earlier this month to conduct seismic surveys for oil and natural gas in three areas where Türkiye has secured exploration licenses.The mission is expected to last approximately seven months and will involve collecting seismic data for both oil and natural gas. / Photo: AP Archive
The minister along with Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud will attend the welcoming ceremony for the seismic research vessel later in the day. The ship sails through the Istanbul Strait and is expected to arrive off the coast of Somalia at the end of October to explore energy resources
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