Azerbaijan's SOCAR is Turkey’s largest foreign investor
Azerbaijani state oil company SOCAR is the largest foreign investor in Turkey, head of SOCAR Turkey Enerji and a board member of Petrochemical Holding Petkim Kenan Yavuz said at a press conference in Baku.
According to him, the amount of investment that SOCAR will invest in projects in Turkey (along with the Trans-Anatolian gas pipeline project) will amount to $17 billion.
He also said the company is implementing major projects in Turkey. In particular, a contract was signed in May with the tender winner for the construction of a new refinery in Turkey.
Construction of the plant should be completed within 50 months. Also, construction of a new port near the petrochemical complex Petkim has started and is expected to be completed within 24 months.
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