He added that Ankara has made the request for additional gas prior to the winter season.
Without mentioning any figure, Taheri said that Iran`s gas production increased by 6 billion cubic meters (bcm) during the first 226 days of the current fiscal year, which began March 21.
Iran`s gas production reached 202 bcm of gas, while consumption stood at 190 bcm during the last fiscal year.
Iran exported about 8.9 bcm of gas to Turkey in the last fiscal year.
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