Sec Form 4 Filing - Fite Jonathon @ TRANSATLANTIC PETROLEUM LTD. - 2017-10-02

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Fite Jonathon
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TRANSATLANTIC PETROLEUM LTD. [ TAT]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X __ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
16803 DALLAS PARKWAY
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
10/02/2017
(Street)
ADDISON, TX75001
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Shares 10/02/2017 J( 1 ) 194,144 A $ 0.7108 ( 2 ) 1,740,096 ( 3 ) ( 4 ) I By KMF Investments Partners, LP ( 3 ) ( 4 )
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Offi cer Other
Fite Jonathon
16803 DALLAS PARKWAY
ADDISON, TX75001
X
Signatures
Chad D. Burkhardt, Attorney-in-Fact 10/02/2017
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )KMF Investments Partners, LP received 194,144 common shares of the Issuer as a dividend on 69,000 shares of the Issuer's 12.0% Series A Convertible Redeemable Preferred Shares owned by KMF Investments Partners, LP on the dividend record date.
( 2 )The common shares were issued at a price of $0.7108 per share, which was equal to the 15-day volume weighted average price through the close of trading of the common shares on the NYSE American on September 13, 2017.
( 3 )The reporting person is a co-owner of the general partner of KMF Investments Partners, LP, which owns the reported securities, and is also a limited partner of KMF Investments Partners, LP.
( 4 )The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities covered by this statement except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of the securities covered by this statement herein shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the securities covered by this statement for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or any other purpose.

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