Turkey may make acquisitions, sign deals for further hydrocarbon exploration by year-end, minister says

ISTANBUL, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Turkey may reach agreements to make acquisitions or further explore for hydrocarbons by the end of the year as part of its target to produce 1 million barrels of oil and natural gas a day, Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said on Tuesday.

Reporting by Can Sezer; Writing by Tuvan Gumrukcu; Editing by Xevi Fontdegloria