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Türkiye’s Natural Gas Imports Fell 32.66% in August
Türkiye’s natural gas imports fell 32.66% in August compared with the same month a year earlier, reaching about 2.776 billion cubic metres.
Most gas arrived by pipeline, with Iran supplying 916 million cubic metres, Azerbaijan 752 million and Russia 723 million.
All 384 million cubic metres of imported liquefied natural gas came from Algeria.
Total gas consumption also declined, falling 21.96% year on year to about 2.699 billion cubic metres.
Industry used 1.116 billion cubic metres, power and other conversion sectors used 886 million, and homes used 326 million.
Türkiye had 5.76 billion cubic metres in gas stocks at the end of August, held in underground storage and LNG terminals; no further steps were specified.
Türkiye’s natural gas imports fell 32.66% year on year in August to about 2.776 billion cubic metres.
Pipeline imports accounted for 2.392 billion cubic metres, while liquefied natural gas imports totalled 384 million cubic metres.
Iran was the largest source of pipeline gas, followed by Azerbaijan and Russia.
Total natural gas consumption fell 21.96% year on year to about 2.699 billion cubic metres.
Gas stocks stood at 5.76 billion cubic metres at the end of August.
- Who
- Türkiye’s natural gas market, according to a report by the Energy Market Regulatory Authority.
- What
- Natural gas imports fell 32.66% year on year to about 2.776 billion cubic metres.
- When
- August; the report was published on 14 October 2026.
- Where
- Türkiye.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- Total imports
- About 2.776 billion cubic metres in August
- Year-on-year import change
- Down 32.66%
- Pipeline imports
- 2.392 billion cubic metres
- LNG imports
- 384 million cubic metres
- Largest pipeline supplier
- Iran, with 916 million cubic metres
- End-of-August gas stocks
- 5.76 billion cubic metres