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Thursday, July 03, 2008

Turkish Minister Views Alternative Energy Sources, Energy Cooperation

"Turkey's Energy and Natural Resources Minister Hilmi Guler said [on] Wednesday [2 July], 'The Turkish government wishes for an energy sector based on innovation to surpass the automotive sector in Turkey.'

Speaking at the inauguration of the Fifth Turkey Energy Forum, taking place under the theme of 'New regional power in energy: Turkey' in Istanbul, Guler said, 'There is a need for radical changes in the energy sector.'

'During our government, we made legal arrangements in the energy sector. One of the important steps we took was the liberalization of the oil market,' Guler said."

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