Expropriation Decision Issued for Oil Field in Diyarbakır

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

According to the decision published in the Official Gazette, it was decided to expropriate certain immovable properties within the scope of TPAO's oil field project in Diyarbakır.

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TPAO'nun Diyarbakır'daki petrol sahası kamulaştırılacak

By a decision of the General Directorate of Mining and Petroleum Affairs of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, it was decided to expropriate certain parcels located within the oil operating license area of Turkish Petroleum Corporation in Diyarbakır.

Official Gazette Decision

The decision of the General Directorate of Mining and Petroleum Affairs of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources regarding the expropriation has entered into force after being published in the Official Gazette.

Infrastructure Needs of the Well

In line with the decision taken, the immovables required for the location area, road, power transmission line, and oil pipeline of the Çobantepe-5 well drilled in TPAO's oil operating license area in Diyarbakır have been determined.

Status of the Parcels

Urgent expropriation decisions had been previously made regarding the parcels located in the Kocaköy district that could not be acquired through amicable settlement due to demands exceeding the fair market value.

Expropriated Areas

It was officially decided to expropriate a 12,926.76-square-meter portion of one of the parcels subject to urgent expropriation decisions, and a 10,406.80-square-meter portion of the other.