Aug 22 Sami Zaptia

Turkish companies prepared to return to complete stalled projects in Libya: Libyan Finance Ministry

By Sami Zaptia.Turkish companies are prepared to return to Libya says the Tripoli government (Photo: Social Media).London, 22 August 2020: Turkis...

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Jan 10 Sami Zaptia

Libyan engineers train abroad to operate Ubari power station

By Sami Zaptia.Ubari power station is to start operating thanks to Libyan engineers trained abroad (Photo: ENKA)London, 10 January 2019:A group of Lib...

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Three kidnapped Turkish ENKA engineers freed and returned home
Jun 25 Sami Zaptia

Three kidnapped Turkish ENKA engineers freed and returned home

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 June 2018:The three kidnapped Turkish engineers working for contractor ENKA, a Turkish contracting company implementing the...

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Serraj concerned that Obari kidnappings could damage collaboration with Turkey
Dec 13 Michel Cousins

Serraj concerned that Obari kidnappings could damage collaboration with Turkey

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 13 December 2017:Presidency Council (PC) head Faiez Serraj has said he hopes the kidnapping of Turkish engineers in Ob...

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BREAKING: Turkish firm pulls 93 engineers out of kidnap-hit Obari power station
Nov 9 Nigel Ash

BREAKING: Turkish firm pulls 93 engineers out of kidnap-hit Obari power station

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 9 November 2017:The Turkish firm building Obari power station has this afternoon flown 93 of its staff out of Liby...

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Turkish ambassador warns Obari kidnappings may mean power cuts
Nov 8 Nigel Ash

Turkish ambassador warns Obari kidnappings may mean power cuts

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 8 November 2017:Disruption to the work on Obari’s new power station in the wake of the kidnapping of four foreign wor...

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Turkish PM quizzes Serraj over abducted Obari workers
Nov 5 Nigel Ash

Turkish PM quizzes Serraj over abducted Obari workers

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 5 November 2017:Turkey has told Libya that its expects its three nationals abducted from Obari on Friday to be found...

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Siemens flies seven German engineers out of Obari: report
Nov 4 Nigel Ash

Siemens flies seven German engineers out of Obari: report

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 4 November 2017:There are unconfirmed reports that seven German engineers have been flown home from Obari power st...

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Nov 3 Nigel Ash

UPDATE: Armed men seize three Turks and a German near Obari power station

By Libya Herald reporters. Obari power station's fourth turbine being tested last month (Photo GECOL)Tunis, 3 November 2017:An armed gang has this mor...

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Turkish special envoy holds talks with Serraj
Oct 9 Michel Cousins

Turkish special envoy holds talks with Serraj

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 9 October 2017:The Turkish president’s special representative to Libya has had talks today with Presidency Council (PC...

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