(MENAFN)On Saturday, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared that Turkey has operated 27 billion Turkish liras (USD3.6 billion) on natural gas distribution since 2002.
Through a video link at the inaugurating ceremony of multiple energy and natural resources facilities, Erdogan stated that "Since the day we took office, investment in natural gas distribution across Turkey has reached a total of 27 billion Turkish liras."
He further said that “Today, 54.5 million citizens benefit from the comfort of natural gas. The total population reached by natural gas is 68 million.”
He added, Turkey plans to create an energy sector based on local resources as much as possible.
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