Vijdan Terzy is a dual Turkish and Iraqi national with over 30 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. He holds a B.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering and is highly skilled in managerial, commercial, and technical roles relating to upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas projects. Notable experiences include managing drilling operations for ARAR Oil & Gas in Iraq, negotiating gas sales agreements for Shah Deniz in Azerbaijan as Project Manager for TPAO, and coordinating the proposed Iraq-Turkey gas pipeline for BOTAS. He is currently seeking new opportunities to utilize his expertise in project management, negotiations, and business development.

1. CIRRUCULUM VITAE
Name, Sir Name Vijdan Terzy
Nationality: Turkish, Iraqi (Dual Nationality)
Address: Koza 1 Sok. 133/1 GOP, 06700 Ankara /Turkey
Mobile: 00 90 533 345 82 70
E-mail: vvterzy@gmail.com
Education: B.Sc. Petroleum Engineering Baghdad University/ Engineering collage
1976-1980
Language skills: Excellent English, Excellent Arabic, Native Turkish, Moderate Kurdish
An accomplished senior level Oil and Gas professional with 30 years of experience.
Background encompasses Upstream technical work (Petroleum Engineering), followed
by Midstream Contractual, commercial, managerial and negotiation skills experience
gained through actual participation in major projects operated by international
Companies. A multi discipline team worker, excellent communication skills. Ready to
relocate immediately.
Core Competencies:
Managerial:
 Project Management  Operations Manager  Business Development 
Commercial:
 Supervising and negotiating oil & gas related Contracts and Agreements. Setting Project
commercial parameters and related studies  Natural Gas Pricing and associated Techniques
 Project Tendering.
Technical
 Reservoir engineer.
 On site Mud Engineer,

2. ProfessionalExperience:
Country Manager/ North Iraq KRG
ARAR Oil & Gas A.S.
November 2009 - July 2012
Oil wells drilling, workover and other services.
Contracted with for Gulf Keystone and Hunt oil.
Accomplished 4 workover and 2 drilling jobs.
 Representing the company in front of the Authorities, operators and other companies.
 Following and preparing for tenders,negotiating and finalizing contracts.
 Preparing operations schedules, and organizing logistics.
 Managing and supervising operations, man power and equipment.
 Technical and commercial evaluation.
Business Development Manager /Oil & Gas Projects
OMEGA Oil and Gas Ltd. / Ankara-Turkey
July 2003- July 2009
Oil & Gas Consultation & Engineering Company
 Cooperating with foreign oil companies to invest in oil exploration and production projects
in Iraq, North Iraq and Turkey.
 Presenting certain oil and gas projects and ventures to interested foreign operators.
 Briefing on the Petroleum legislations, Laws and practices in these countries.
 Negotiating Production Sharing Contracts, Service Contracts and associated procedures.
References: ARAR oil & gas A.S./Turkey, Range Oil / Canada, Ophere Energy / UK, Toreador Oil & Gas
Turkey, Karor Trading Corp Project Development and Finance / Switzerland and others.
Project Manager, Subsurface Team Lead, Negotiator
Turkish Petroleum Corp. TPAO International Projects Department
December 1998 – December 2003
Represented the company in multinational oil and gas Consortium in Azerbaijan namely Shah
Deniz, Natural gas project as Project Manager. Executed Giant Shah Deniz Natural Gas
Export Project from upstream to downstream agreement negotiations.
Seconded to BP Ankara office as a Member of Shah Deniz Gas Project /Marketing
Group & Commercial Committee established with the authorization of the Government of
Azerbaijan and headed by BP. .
Executed Shah Deniz Natural Gas Sale and Purchase Agreement with the Governments of
Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia.

3. Mid stream Commercial Commitee member in Baku-Tiblisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline project.
Took similar role as Project Coordinator in the Iraqi - Turkish Natural Gas Export
Project which was then seized due to the sanction imposed on Iraq by the Un resolutions.
Business Development /Project coordinator International projects Dept.
BOTAS (State Oil & Gas Pipeline Corp.) Ankara/ Turkey.
May 1995 – March 1998
Worked directly with the Chairman of Board’s office.
preparing company Presentations, MOM, MOU, Protocols in connection to ongoing projects.
Member of Pipeline Commercial committee in Iraq Natural Gas Project, Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan
Crude Oil Export Pipeline Project and Turkmenistan Natural Gas Project.
Advisor
United Nations High Commissioner for refugees [UNHCHR] Ankara/ Turkey.
1994 - May 19995
 preparing case evaluation report for each refugee stating their cases, conditions and
documents
 Coordinating and assisting the legal office in the refugee eligibility assessment process.
Iraqi Northern Petroleum Organization, Kirkuk/Iraq
March 1981 – March 1985
 Petroleum Engineer, Reservoir engineering Dept.
 On site Mud Engineer, Drilling Dept.
Memberships of profession:
 Member of Chamber of Petroleum Engineers /Turkey,
 Member of Turkish National Committee /World Energy counsel.
 Member of Turkish National Energy Jury Oil and Gas Committee
References:
Mr, Thamir Ghathban/ Ex Iraqi Minister of oil.
Mr. Josef Welge/ Ex BP/ Head of Shah Deniz Gas Project (retired)
Mr. Osman Demirag
Ex General Manager Turkish Petroleum Corporation. (Retired)

4. Mr. Erdal Ahiska
Country Manager Pet oil.
Mr. Fatih Alpay
Chairman / ARAR oil & gas / Alpay Energy Corp.
All Contacts will be provided upon request