Kirikkale Refinery

Summary Information

• Ownership: Tupras
• Website: http://www.tupras.com.tr/
• Location: Kirikkale, Turkey
• Capacity: 5.0 million tons/annum & 100,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity: 6.32
• Refining Depth:

Brief Description

• A medium sized medium complexity refinery that processes medium heavy sour crude

Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation
• Vacuum Distillation Unit
• Hydrocracker,
• Isomerization,
• Diesel Desulphurization
• CCR Reformer unit

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

• Crude oil transfer is realized via BOTAŞ’s Ceyhan Terminal and the Ceyhan-Kırıkkale Pipeline
• Iranian, Iraqi, Russian & Saudi Crudes

Products Produced

• LPG, gasoline, jet fuel, kerosene, diesel, fuel oil and asphalt

Projects

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Other Information

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History

• 1986 - Refinery Commissioned
• 1999 - Isomerisation unit commissioned
• 2008 - CCR Reformer & HDS Units commissioned

Relevant Links

1. Tupras Refineries
2. Refinery Webpage
3. Saipem Isomerisation Units