UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K/A

Amendment No. 2

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 5, 2009

 

 

TRANSATLANTIC PETROLEUM CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Alberta, Canada		000-31643		None
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

Suite 1840, 444 – 5th Ave., SW Calgary, Alberta, Canada		T2P 2T8
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (403) 262-8556

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

On March 11, 2009, TransAtlantic Petroleum Corp. (the “Company”) filed a Form 8-K (the “Form 8-K”) to report that TransAtlantic Australia Pty. Ltd. (“TransAtlantic Australia”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, acquired 14,132,259 ordinary shares of Incremental Petroleum Limited (“Incremental”), bringing TransAtlantic Australia’s total ownership to approximately 65.4% of the outstanding shares of Incremental. On May 21, 2009, the Company filed Amendment No. 1 on Form 8-K/A (the “Amendment No. 1”) to provide certain financial statements in accordance with Item 9.01. This Amendment No. 2 on Form 8-K/A is being filed to amend Exhibit 99.2 to update the total proved reserves reported in note 2. Other than as noted above, no other changes have been made to the Form 8-K or Amendment No. 1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.2		Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Financial Statements of TransAtlantic Petroleum Corp. for the Year Ended December 31, 2008.

 

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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.

Date: September 24, 2009

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.2		Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Financial Statements of TransAtlantic Petroleum Corp. for the Year Ended December 31, 2008.

 

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