{"id":54019,"date":"2012-06-08T17:22:57","date_gmt":"2012-06-08T14:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/?p=54019"},"modified":"2016-12-28T16:05:00","modified_gmt":"2016-12-28T13:05:00","slug":"azerbaijans-socar-sees-17b-turkey-investments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2012\/06\/08\/azerbaijans-socar-sees-17b-turkey-investments\/","title":{"rendered":"Azerbaijan&#8217;s SOCAR sees $17B Turkey investments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-54021\" title=\"socar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/socar.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/socar.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/socar-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/socar-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>BAKU, Azerbaijan &#8212; Azerbaijan&#8217;s state oil and gas company says it plans to invest up to $17 billion in energy projects in neighboring Turkey over the coming eight years.<\/p>\n<p>SOCAR vice president Suleyman Gasimov said Thursday that investments will include $5.5 billion on a new refinery and $800 million on a power station.<\/p>\n<p>Another major, still-unconfirmed goal mentioned by Gasimov is the construction of the proposed Trans-Anatolian natural gas pipeline, which Azerbaijan hopes could be used to carry gas from its Shah Deniz offshore field to Europe. Under current plans, Azerbaijan would take a lead in the project, known as TANAP, and provide several billion dollars for its completion.<\/p>\n<p>SOCAR is investing aggressively overseas, in countries like Turkey and the former Soviet republics, as it tries to diversify its sources of revenue.<\/p>\n<p>via Azerbaijan&#8217;s SOCAR sees $17B Turkey investments &#8211; Wire Business News &#8211; The Sacramento Bee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BAKU, Azerbaijan &#8212; Azerbaijan&#8217;s state oil and gas company says it plans to invest up to $17 billion in energy projects in neighboring Turkey over the coming eight years. SOCAR vice president Suleyman Gasimov said Thursday that investments will include $5.5 billion on a new refinery and $800 million on a power station. Another major, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":54021,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,846],"tags":[1364],"class_list":["post-54019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-azerbaijan","category-business","tag-socar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}