World Bulletin / News Desk

Turkey gives money to Iraqi Kurdistan for salary payment, after they failed to get funds from Baghdad goverment.

Prime Minister of Kurdish Regional Government Nechirvan Barzani receieved the money during Turkey visit. 

Chairman of local party Hoshyar Abdullah told Rudaw News that Barzani made a visit to Ankara last week to get the money.

Iraqi Kurdistan government earned 170 million dolars from petrol on August, Iraqi Kurdi's Minister of Finance and Economy Rebaz Muhammed Hamlan stated.

The Iraqi Kurdistan petrol carried by Kirkuk Ceyhan Oil Pipeline continues with agreement Iraqi Kurds.

Turkey's Energy Minister Taner Yildiz informed that Ankara got 37 million barels crude oil from Northern Iraq. Turkey aims to reach 550 million barels in the short term.