"Turkey’s Energy Pipelines
December 9, 2008
Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) Pipeline - Oil
Countries: Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey and Turkmenistan
Capacity: Pumps up to 1 million barrels per day (bpd)
Notes: The first direct pipeline link between the Caspian Sea and the Mediterranean, the BTC aims to diversify energy supply for Western Europe beyond the Middle East by transmitting oil from Central Asian sources without passing through Russia or Iran."
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