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Turkey wants 'new and vibrant' phase for Iraq-Turkey oil pipeline, official says
The under-utilisation of an oil pipeline between Iraq and Turkey is unfortunate and Ankara wants a "new and vibrant phase" in the matter to benefit both parties and the region, a senior Turkish official told Reuters on Monday.
Turkey Seeks New Deal for Crucial Kurdistan Oil Pipeline
Turkey is seeking to renegotiate its long-standing agreement with Iraq for the oil pipeline from Kurdistan to Ceyhan, which has been suspended for over two years, aiming for a new deal to reactivate the strategic energy route.
Turkish media: Erdogan ends 52-year Iraq-Turkey oil agreement
Turkish media reports President Erdogan has signed to end the 1973 Iraq-Turkey oil agreement, effective July 2026, impacting future oil exports
Turkey wants new arrangement with Iraq over suspended oil pipeline
Turkey still wants to revive an oil pipeline with Iraq that has been shut for two years due to a dispute, a senior Turkish official told Reuters on Monday, even as Ankara announced the end of a decades-old agreement covering the pipeline.
Turkey to end oil pipeline deal with Iraqi Kurdistan
Turkey is putting an end to an agreement that allows for the export of crude oil from Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region through its territory.Having come into effect in 1975, the pipeline deal will expire on July 27,
Reviving the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline: A Strategic Oil Route Reimagined
Turkey and Iraq aim to negotiate a new agreement to reactivate a key oil pipeline, halted due to disputes over unauthorized exports. Turkey, appealing a $1.5 billion damages ruling, seeks to revitalize the pipeline,
Turkey withdrawing from 50-year crude oil agreement with Iraq
The decision comes as the Kirkuk-Ceyhan Oil Pipeline has remained out of service for an extended period following an International Chamber of Commerce ruling.
Turkey to terminate oil pipeline agreement with Iraq by 2026
Turkey revealed on Monday that the long-running oil pipeline arrangement with Iraq, reached in 1973, will be terminated in 2026.
Iraq Agrees Oil Plan With Kurdistan as Export Deal Nears
Iraq approved a plan for its semi-autonomous Kurdish region to transfer oil to Baghdad, a step toward resuming exports that have been halted for more than two years.
Turkey says pipeline agreement with Iraq to expire in July 2026
Turkey's 1975 pipeline agreement with Iraq will expire in July 2026, according to a ruling published in the country's Official Gazette on Monday, as the neighbours continue work on resuming oil flows from an existing pipeline.
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Crude Oil Prices Erase Early Gains on the Outlook for Iraq to Boost Crude Exports

WTI crude oil (CLQ25) today is up +0.02 (+0.03%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ25) is down -0.0114 (-0.53%). Crude oil prices ...

Kurdish separatist fighters in Iraq begin laying down weapons as part of peace process with Turkey

Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey have begun laying down ...
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Iraq accuses Turkey of interference

ANKARA, Turkey -- Iraq on Thursday accused Turkey of interfering in its internal affairs after Turkey's foreign minister paid a surprise visit to a northern Iraqi city seen as a testing ground ...