We produce coal for a Stronger Turkey

TKI, one of the leading organizations in the energy sector, aims to recover domestic and national resources with its three operation directorates and seven control directorates for contributing to the national economy and will always serve to carry out activities for the improvement and development of Our Country.

In the Affiliated Operation Directorates:

  • Aegean Lignite Directorate (ELI) achieved an overburden stripping amount of 12.41 million m3 and the production of 13.69 million tonnes of run-of-mine coal and 8.55 million tonnes of saleable coal.
  • West Lignite Directorate (GLI) performed an overburden stripping amount of 19.46 million m3 and the production of 3.04 million tonnes of run-of-mine coal and 1.45 million tonnes of saleable coal.
  • Çan Lignite Directorate (ÇLI) performed an overburden stripping amount of 16.65 million m3 and the production of 2.51 million tonnes of run-of-mine coal and 2.46 million tonnes of saleable coal.

In addition, Control Directorates produced 10.33 million tonnes of coal in total.

In 2020, 7,846,123,840 kWh electricity production in return for 7,464,457.19 tonnes of coal in total was achieved in the royalty coal areas. In this way, the Ministry’s National Energy and Mining policies were supported, contributing to the national economy.

TKI ACTIVITIES IN 2020

OVERBURDEN
STRIPPING AMOUNTS
(Million m3)

RUN-OF-MINE COAL 
PRODUCTION (Million 
tonnes)

SALEABLE COAL
PRODUCTION (Million
tonnes)

ELI

12.46 

13.69

8.55

GLI

19.46

3.04

1.45

ÇLI

16.65

2.51

2.46

TOTAL

48.52

19.24

 12.46


 

RUN-OF-MINE COAL

PRODUCTION

 

SALEABLE COAL

PRODUCTION

 

YEAR

TOTAL
PRODUCTION IN
THE OPERATION
DIRECTORATES

TOTAL
PRODUCTION IN
THE ROYALTY
AREAS

TOTAL

TOTAL
PRODUCTION IN
THE OPERATION
DIRECTORATES 

TOTAL
PRODUCTION IN
THE ROYALTY
AREAS

TOTAL

2017

20,917,378

5,242,778

26,160,156

13,794,105

5,242,778

19,036,883

2018

23,962,540

6,107,222

30,069,762

16,043,783

6,107,222

22,151,005

2019

22,679,830

7,875,060

30,554,890

15,536,628

7,875,060

23,411,688

2020

19,244,651

10,336,133

29,580,784

12,462,782

10,336,133

22,798,915

TOTAL

86,795,714

29,561,193

116,356,908

57,817,673

29,561,193

87,378,866

Mustafa Kemal ATATÜRK
General Directorate of Turkish Coal Enterprises