Turkish Petroleum Overseas Company Limited

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Turkish Petroleum Overseas Company Limited (TPOC) is the international upstream arm of Türkiye Petrolleri A.O. (TPAO), Turkey’s national oil company. TPOC manages and holds TPAO’s interests in oil and natural gas exploration and production projects outside Türkiye, operating through partnerships and joint ventures with industry peers and host governments.

The company’s activities span the full upstream lifecycle, including geological evaluation, seismic acquisition, exploration drilling, appraisal, and field development planning, with capabilities in both offshore and onshore environments. Through its participation in international licenses and production-sharing agreements, TPOC focuses on responsibly developing hydrocarbon resources to support regional energy supply and market stability.

Latest news on TPOC

11 March 2026
OMV Petrom Joins Shell and TPAO in Bulgarian Offshore Project

OMV Petrom acquires 25% stake in Han Tervel offshore block. Focus on 3D seismic data analysis and potential drilling. Awaiting Bulgarian Government approval.