NATURELGAZ SUSTAINED ITS STRONG PERFORMANCE IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2026
Naturelgaz, a leading player in the transported natural gas market, achieved the highest first-half sales volume in its history, reaching 204.1 million Sm³ in the first half of 2026. The Company reported EBITDA of TRY 1.3 billion and net profit of TRY 686.9 million during the period.
Naturelgaz announced its financial results for the first half of 2026, delivering strong operational and financial performance. During the period, the Company increased its sales volume to 204.1 million Sm³, while EBITDA reached TRY 1.3 billion, operating profit TRY 1.1 billion, and net profit TRY 686.9 million.
Inflation-adjusted figures showed that the company’s growth momentum was also reflected in its profitability. Compared with the inflation-adjusted figures for the same period of the previous year, EBITDA rose by 21.4% and net profit by 21.2%.
Despite temperatures remaining above seasonal averages in the regions where the Company operates during the first two months of the year, sales volume in the first six months increased by 4.6% year-on-year. Through effective cost optimization initiatives and disciplined operational management, Naturelgaz also improved its profitability margins during the period. The Company therefore continued to deliver sustainable financial performance driven not only by volume growth, but also by increased operational efficiency.
‘We Are Pursuing New Global Growth Opportunities While Sustaining Our Strong Performance’
Evaluating the Company’s financial and operational performance in the first half of 2026, Hasan Tahsin Turan, General Manager of Naturelgaz, said: “Despite temperatures remaining above seasonal averages in the regions where we operate during the first two months of the year, we completed the first half of 2026 with growth in sales volumes and strong financial results. Our logistics capabilities, efficient utilization of our facilities and successful cost-control practices continue to support our progress towards our operational and financial targets. At the same time, our investment in South Africa is progressing in line with our plans, while we continue to evaluate new international growth opportunities. I would like to thank all of my colleagues whose contributions have enabled our Company to achieve these strong financial results.”
