Turkey’s seismic research vessel Oruç Reis reached Somali waters, where Somali citizens expressed gratitude with prayers, marking a significant step in the two countries’ partnership for resource exploration and economic development.
Turkey’s advanced seismic research vessel, Oruç Reis, has reached the Somali coast to begin exploration of the region’s natural resources. Upon Oruç Reis entering Somali waters, Somali citizens gathered to perform prayers of gratitude, expressing their appreciation for Turkey’s support.
The deployment of Oruç Reis to Somali waters is viewed as a significant step in the deepening strategic partnership between the two nations. This initiative aims to support Somalia’s economic development by exploring the country’s underground resources, a move welcomed with enthusiasm by Somali citizens. Somalia’s President expressed gratitude to Turkey, stating, “This partnership will play a major role in helping our country achieve its development goals.”
This collaboration, emblematic of the longstanding friendship between Turkey and Somalia, will allow the Oruç Reis vessel to gather crucial data on energy resources, contributing to the country’s economic progress.