Dune Oil Corp (CSE:DUNE, OTCQB:TRLEF, FRA:Z620) earlier this week announced the completion of its corporate rebrand from Trillion Energy International, reflecting a strategic shift toward oil exploration while providing an update on financing and exploration activities in southeast Turkey. President Scott Lower told Proactive that the company adopted its new identity following a lengthy review process designed to better align its branding with its evolving business strategy.
Trillion Energy International Inc. (CSE:TCF, OTCQB:TRLEF, FRA:Z620) will change its name to Dune Oil Corp, the company said, as it shifts its strategic focus toward oil development and exploration. The name change takes effect August 4, when the company's shares will begin trading under the new ticker "DUNE" on the Canadian Securities Exchange.
Trillion Energy International Inc. (CSE:TCF, OTCQB:TRLEF, FRA:Z620) has finalized plans for a new 40-kilometre 2D seismic survey on its M47c,d oil block in southeastern Türkiye, with acquisition targeted for late summer 2026. The program covers three priority exploration areas: the South Lead along the southeastern boundary, and the North field discovery area, which includes the area around the Çetinkaya-1 and Çetinkaya-2 wells.
Trillion Energy International Inc. (CSE:TCF, OTCQB:TRLEF, FRA:Z620) said Thursday it has extended and restructured payment terms under its earn-in agreement for the M47c,d oil block in southeastern Türkiye, setting the stage for a ramp-up in drilling and development activity over the next year as the company works toward its goal of bringing the block into production. The company has advanced US$300,000 as part of its earn-in commitment, pushing back the deadline for the remainder of its next funding tranche to September.
Trillion Energy International Inc. (CSE:TCF, OTCQB:TRLEF, FRA:Z620) earlier this week announced the completion of technical field scouting work on its M47 exploration licence in Türkiye, advancing preparations for future seismic acquisition and potential oil field development. Speaking with Proactive, President Scott Lower said the field programme represented an important step in determining the optimal placement of seismic survey lines, which will ultimately guide future drilling locations across the licence.
Trillion Energy International Inc. (CSE:TCF, OTCQB:TRLEF, FRA:Z620) announced on Tuesday that it has completed a technical field scouting program across its M47 exploration licence in southeastern Türkiye as it prepares for a planned geophysical data acquisition campaign during the 2026 field season. The field program, conducted June 6-8, focused on evaluating exploration targets, confirming geological interpretations and refining the design of future seismic surveys.
Trillion Energy International Inc. (CSE:TCF, OTCQB:TRLEF, FRA:Z620) Vice President and Deputy General Manager Tolga Terzi talked with Proactive about the importance of “closeology” and how the concept supports the company's M47 oil block development project in southeastern Türkiye. During the interview, Terzi explained that in the oil and gas sector, proximity to producing fields can significantly reduce uncertainty by providing valuable insights into geology, reservoir quality, infrastructure and operational requirements before drilling begins.
A remote stretch of southeastern Türkiye near the borders of Iraq and Syria has become one of the most active new oil provinces in the world, and Canadian-listed Trillion Energy International Inc. (CSE:TCF, OTCQB:TRLEF, FRA:Z620) is staking its claim in the middle of it. The company has confirmed a light-oil discovery on a block sitting on the same geological trend where fields have gone from zero to 81,000 barrels a day in under five years, and it is doing so at a market capitalization of roughly C$8 million.
Trillion Energy International Inc. (CSE:TCF, OTCQB:TRLEF, FRA:Z620) is stepping up its push into an underexplored onshore oil block in southeastern Türkiye, making a second cash payment of US$250,000 toward its earn-in obligations on the M47c,d Concession as it prepares an upcoming seismic program expected to unlock new drilling targets. The payment brings total earn-in payments to US$500,000 against the company's US$9.5 million work program commitment, through which it is earning a 29% participating interest in the block, located in the Cudi-Gabar petroleum province.
Trillion Energy International Inc. (CSE:TCF, OTCQB:TRLEF, FRA:Z620) has fulfilled a US$250,000 cash commitment toward its earn-in obligations for a 29% participating interest in the M47c,d oil block, an onshore exploration asset in southeastern Türkiye, the company said. The payment will be applied against work program commitments, according to Trillion.
Trillion Energy International Inc. (CSE:TCF, OTCQB:TRLEF, FRA:Z620) earlier this week discussed the results of a recent independent resource evaluation and outlined its plans to advance oil exploration activities in southeast Turkey, according to comments from President Scott Lower in an interview with Proactive. Lower said the company, which has shifted its focus from natural gas to oil, has identified significant potential on its exploration block near the borders of Iraq and Syria.
Trillion Energy International Inc. (CSE:TCF, OTCQB:TRLEF, FRA:Z620) is weighing in on the current state of global oil markets, arguing that an unprecedented supply disruption has materially improved the economics of its M47 oil exploration block in southeastern Türkiye. The Vancouver-based company said the global oil market is facing the largest supply disruption on record, with restricted flows through the Strait of Hormuz removing an estimated 9.1 million barrels per day from global supply — a level the company says surpasses prior shocks, including the Gulf War.