TurkPower Has Received Title Transfer of 180,000 Metric Tonnes of Coking Coal Worth in Excess of $20M


NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Feb 8, 2012) - TurkPower Corporation (OTCBB: TRKP) (the "Company") announced today that title transfer of 180,000mt of high-grade coking coal into its wholly owned subsidiary Sibcoal Commodities Trading Corporation was perfected. The Company hopes to sell this entire inventory of 180,000mt of coking coal at FOB spot price within Q1 of 2012.

TurkPower's Chairman Ryan E. Hart commented: "The Company is also in the process of completing title transfer of the recently acquired Zavyalov coal field with over 100 million tonnes of forecasted extractable quantity of coal and is confident to announce the transfer of title shortly."

About Zavyalov

The Zavyalov Square of the Toguchino Coal Field ("Zavyalov") located in the Toguchino District of Novosibirsk Region, Russia. Zavyalov decrees over 100M tonnes of forecasted extractable quantity of high-grade hard coking coal. Coal at Zavyalov is typically humic with relative low moisture (max 6%), volatile matters (avg. 20%) and GCV of 7990 - 8680 Kcal/kg. The grades of coal are fit for processing into metallurgical coking coal, which is in perpetual short supply and which trades at a high premium to "regular" coal.

About TurkPower Corporation

TurkPower Corporation (OTCBB: TRKP) is an American junior mining company in the process of acquiring 100% ownership of the Zavyalov Square of the Toguchino Coal Field, a privately owned coal field in Russia. TurkPower also owns a minority interest in an operational iron ore mine in Turkey. TurkPower is currently in the process of evaluating its options and defining its strategy regarding its asset in Turkey, and intends to inform its investors in the near future.

Forward-Looking Statements

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Contact Information:

TurkPower Corporation
100 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10017
T 212-984-0628
F 212-880-6499