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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 7, 2018
TRANSATLANTIC PETROLEUM LTD. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Bermuda |
001-34574 |
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16803 Dallas Parkway Addison, Texas |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 220-4323
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On August 7, 2018 and effective as of June 14, 2018, TransAtlantic Petroleum (USA) Corp. (“TransAtlantic USA”), a wholly owned subsidiary of TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd. (the “Company”), entered into a sublease agreement (the “Sublease”) with Longfellow Energy, LP (“Longfellow”) to lease corporate office space located at 16803 North Dallas Parkway, Addison, Texas. The Sublease was approved by the audit committee of the board of directors.
TransAtlantic USA subleases approximately 10,000 square feet of corporate office space in Addison, Texas. The initial lease term under the Sublease commenced on June 14, 2018 (the “Commencement Date”) and expires on June 30, 2020, unless earlier terminated in accordance with the Sublease. From the Commencement Date until June 30, 2019, TransAtlantic USA is required to pay monthly rent of $18,333.33 to Longfellow, plus utilities, real property taxes, and liability insurance (to the extent that TransAtlantic USA does not obtain its own liability insurance). The monthly rent increases by $416.67 for the period commencing June 30, 2019 and ending June 30, 2021.
The foregoing description of the Sublease is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Sublease, which is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 1.02 Termination of Material Definitive Agreement.
Pursuant to the Sublease, effective as of June 14, 2018, TransAtlantic USA and Longfellow agreed to terminate the Amended and Restated Office Lease, dated June 26, 2017, by and between TransAtlantic USA and Longfellow (the “Office Lease”).
A description of the Office Lease is included in the Company’s Form 10-Q, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on August 9, 2017 (the “August 9, 2017 Form 10-Q”). The description of the Office Lease is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Office Lease, which was filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the August 9, 2017 Form 10-Q and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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August 7, 2018 |
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TRANSATLANTIC PETROLEUM LTD. |
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/s/ Chad D. Burkhardt |
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Chad D. Burkhardt |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
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