TPC
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TPC is an abbreviation commonly used for the Turkish Petroleum Company, a historical oil company involved in early petroleum exploration and production in the Middle East.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Turkish Petroleum Company | 0 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical company
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oil company ⓘ |
| abbreviation | TPC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| abbreviationMeaning | TPC stands for Turkish Petroleum Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activity |
petroleum exploration
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petroleum production ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | early 20th century oil exploration in Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| associatedWithResource | crude oil ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| foundedForPurpose | exploration of oil in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| hadConcessionType | oil concession ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
early petroleum exploration in the Middle East
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precursor of major Middle Eastern oil concessions ⓘ |
| industry |
oil and gas
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petroleum ⓘ |
| involvedIn | development of Middle Eastern oil fields ⓘ |
| knownFor | pioneering oil development in Iraq ⓘ |
| languageOfAbbreviation | English ⓘ |
| operatedInPresentDayCountry | Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedInRegion |
Mesopotamia
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Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedUnder | concessions granted by the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| regionOfStrategicInterest |
Ottoman Empire
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Persian Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | energy ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| typeOfBusiness | concessionary oil company ⓘ |
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