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Plenty Of Shale Gas In Turkey: US Gas Boom Could Help Turkey Meet Energy Needs By Using New Methods Of Fracking And Drilling Horizontally

Plenty Of Shale Gas In Turkey: US Gas Boom Could Help Turkey Meet Energy Needs By Using New Methods Of Fracking And Drilling Horizontally
By David Kashi
on September 23 2013 10:41 AM

Turkey is looking west to North America for help in extracting large shale gas reserves in southeastern Anatolia using hydraulic fracturing, the technology that has spawned an oil and gas boom in the U.S. but is heavily criticized by environmentalists for allegedly contaminating groundwater.

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