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- proper noun A river in
Anatolia , southernTurkey , also known as the Pyramus, flowing 509 km from the Taurus Mountains to the Mediterranean Sea.
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A 1,768-km (1,100-mile) pipeline carrying oil from the Caspian Sea to the Turkish Mediterranean port of Ceyhan is set to be formally opened.
What if it works? Helen 2006
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Exports from Turkey's Ceyhan port were 490,000 barrels a day in May and the remainder was trucked to neighboring Jordan.
Iraq's Oil Exports Continue to Climb Hassan Hafidh 2011
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While export capacity of the volatile northern export pipeline to the Turkish Ceyhan port is standing at 650,000 barrels a day, the line is being damaged by rebels almost on a monthly basis.
Iraq Unveils Ambitious Plan to Boost Oil Output Hassan Hafidh 2011
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LONDON—Oil refiners and trading companies are making enquiries for alternatives to Libyan crude with the favored sources being from ports in West Africa and Ceyhan in Turkey, said the chief executive of New York-listed Teekay Tankers Ltd.
Refiners Said Seeking Alternatives to Libyan Oil Neena Rai 2011
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Most enquiries are from companies wanting to source oil from West Africa and Ceyhan now, because the crude oil from these regions is lighter and sweeter than that of Saudi oil.
Refiners Said Seeking Alternatives to Libyan Oil Neena Rai 2011
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Exports from Turkey's Ceyhan port were 490,000 barrels a day in May and the remainder was trucked to neighboring Jordan.
Iraq's Oil Exports Continue to Climb Hassan Hafidh 2011
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Iraq was pumping 450,000-490,000 barrels a day via the route, which carries Iraqi crude exports to Turkey's Mediterranean port of Ceyhan.
Crude Markets Split on Libya, U.S. Stockpiles Jerry A. DiColo 2011
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Azerbaijan had to build the expensively circuitous Baku-Ceyhan pipeline to circumvent the blockade.
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Azerbaijan had to build the expensively circuitous Baku-Ceyhan pipeline to circumvent the blockade.
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Azerbaijan had to build the expensively circuitous Baku-Ceyhan pipeline to circumvent the blockade.
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