SOCAR Türkiye at a Glance

We are a pioneering energy company working with the most advanced technologies to provide social, economic, and environmental benefits to a sustainable life.

As Türkiye’s largest integrated industry group, we continue our activities in many sectors, primarily petrochemicals, refining, natural gas, trade, transmission, and distribution. We are constantly increasing our production capacity, extending our value chain from the source to the end user.

With our Corporate Headquarters Business Unit operating under the name SOCAR Türkiye, we work through three separate business units: Refinery & Petrochemicals, Natural Gas, and Portfolio Management. The companies we lead under these business units are Petkim, STAR Refinery, SOCAR Storage, SOCAR Ticaret, Petkim RES in the Refinery & Petrochemical Business Unit, SOCAR Energy Trading in the Gas Business Unit; SOCAR Terminal, SOCAR Fiber, SOCAR R&D, SOCAR Insurance and TANAP in the Portfolio Management Business Unit.

We are the strongest representative of the economic cooperation between brotherly countries Azerbaijan and Türkiye. We contribute to Türkiye's employment and production and support reducing the current account deficit. With this belief in Türkiye's potential and future, we take on essential roles for Türkiye to become an influential player in the international energy arena.

Our Vision

To be an integrated energy company that adds value to all our stakeholders by recognizing our economic and social responsibilities.

Our Mission

To operate and develop our entire value chain from the source to the end-user efficiently and sustainably with our experienced, knowledgeable, and committed human resources at every level.

Our Values

SAFETY

Safety is our top priority and we are committed to safeguarding our employees, society, environment and future generations through every action we take.

SAFETY
ONE TEAM
ONE TEAM
ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTABILITY
CONTINUOUS DEVELOPMENT
CONTINUOUS DEVELOPMENT
CARE
CARE
We got the force

For Türkiye

MORE THAN

BILLION DOLLARS IN INVESTMENT

We maintain our title as Türkiye's largest foreign direct investor, with our expenditures reaching USD 18 billion.

KILOMETERS OF NATURAL GAS PIPELINES

We are leading TANAP, one of the most significant projects in the global energy market, through a giant natural gas pipeline of 1,850 kilometers.

rd place

ISO 500

We are on our way to the top with Star Refinery, which is placed third in the ISO 500 list of Türkiye's 500 best industrial enterprises.

Firm Steps Toward

Sustainability
Waste recovery up to

%

We have increased waste recovery rate from 27.99% in 2019 to 53.83% - as per our studies carried out at Petkim facilities through our circular economy and zero waste principle.

Water savings over

k m3

We save about 51000 m3 of water annually. Our integration processes ensures efficiency and business continuity.

k tons of

greenhouse gas reductions

With our renewable energy power, Petkim WPP, we reduce greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 120 thousand tons annually.

We Value, People

We Serve Society

A FAMILY OF

PEOPLE

We employ over 10.000 people, comprising of our internal team of 5.600 people, plus our contractors.

Outstanding

Society Initiative

We have been honored to receive the award from the Global Business Excellence Awards in the "Outstanding Society Initiative" category, thanks to the valuable projects of SOCAR Volunteers, and our employees.

million tons

CRUDE OIL PROCESSING CAPACITY

We meet 19.5% of Türkiye's processed crude oil needs through Star Refinery's annual production capacity of 12 million tons.

We Are the Driving Force of a Sustainable Future

We work with determination to leave an enduring value for the future with the responsibility of today. Sustainable development goals guide the management of our social, economic, and environmental impacts.

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Our Journey

Our development journey in Türkiye started with the transfer of Türkiye's first and only integrated petrochemical plant, Petkim, to our company in 2008.

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Architects of a Sustainable Future

Our greatest strength in sustainable transformation lies in the passion of our people.

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