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Geothermal Energy to be Unleashed in Turkey

Unlocking Turkey's Geothermal Potential: Exploring Promising Areas for Multiple Drillings image source: Robert Buluma Introduction: Turkey, situated at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, has a rich and diverse geological landscape that holds immense potential for harnessing geothermal energy. Geothermal power generation offers a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional energy sources. In an ambitious move to tap into this potential, multiple drillings are set to take place across Turkey, targeting areas with promising geothermal resources. This article aims to explore some of these areas and shed light on the significant role they could play in the country's renewable energy landscape. 1. Denizli-Pamukkale Geothermal Field: Located in the western part of Turkey, the Denizli-Pamukkale Geothermal Field is one of the most renowned and promising geothermal sites in the country. The region is characterized by its unique travertine terraces, hot springs, an