On Friday, the Turkish Petroleum Corporation announced the discovery of a heavy oil field near the Syrian border, in the southeast of the country.
The corporation said in a tweet via Twitter that it had discovered a new oil field 32 km east of the Nusaybin in Mardin.
The Turkish Petroleum Corporation statement added that the density of the discovered oil “API” is 11.8, and the corporation attached to its tweet some pictures of the new field.