6-K

UNITEDSTATES

SECURITIESAND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington,D.C. 20549

FORM6-K

REPORTOF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDERTHE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of March, 2024

Commission File Number: 000-55539

TRILLIONENERGY INTERNATIONAL INC.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Suite700, 838 West Hastings Street

Vancouver,BC, V6C 0A6

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

☒ Form 20-F ☐ Form 40-F

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, thereunto duly authorized.

Exhibit99.1

TRILLIONENERGY ANNOUNCES CFO AND DIRECTOR CHANGE

March8, 2024 - Vancouver, B.C. - Trillion Energy International Inc. (“Trillion” or the “Company”) (CSE: TCF) (OTCQB: TRLEF) (Frankfurt: Z62) has announced the appointment of David Thompson as Interim CFO and a search for a permanent Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The Company also announces grant of stock options.

Mrs. Ozge Karalli will no longer be able to fulfill the duties of the CFO as a result of her termination with Park Place Energy, Trillion’s operating subsidiary in Turkey. David Thompson, a director and former CFO of the Company has agreed to act and has been appointed as interim CFO until a new permanent CFO is appointed. Trillion has enacted a transition leadership plan until a permanent CFO is confirmed.

Mr. Thompson has 30 years of financial experience in the international oil and gas industry in the U.S. Europe, Turkmenistan and is managing director of AMS Limited, a Bermuda based management company. He has served as president and CEO of Sea Dragon Energy Inc. (London exchange: SDX), Financial Director of Forum Energy Plc (AIM) and SVP at Larmag Group of Companies. Mr. Thompson is a CPA since 1998.

Kubilay Yildirim has resigned as a director of Trillion Energy effective immediately. The Company intends to commence a search for a replacement director, which it anticipates being completed no later than in time for the next annual general planned for July 2024.

The Company announces it has granted options to acquire a total of 2,450,000 common shares of the Company to its directors, employees, consultants and officers, pursuant to the Company’s 2022 long-term equity incentive plan, at an exercise price of $0.20 per share for three years subject to vesting conditions.

Aboutthe Company

Trillion Energy International Inc is focused on oil and natural gas production for Europe and Türkiye with natural gas assets in Türkiye. The Company is 49% owner of the SASB natural gas field, one of the Black Sea’s first and largest-scale natural gas development projects and a 19.6% (except three wells with 9.8%) interest in the Cendere oil field. The Company has a 50% interest in 3 oil exploration blocks in S.E. Turkiye. More information may be found on www.sedar.com, and our website.

Contact

Trillion Energy 1-778-819-1585

e-mail: info@trillionenergy.com; ahalleran@trillionenergy.com

Website: www.trillionenergy.com

CautionaryStatement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

Thisnews release may contain certain forward-looking information and statements, including without limitation, statements pertaining to theCompany’s ability to obtain regulatory approval of the executive officer and director appointments. All statements included herein,other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking information and such information involves various risks and uncertainties.Trillion does not undertake to update any forward-looking information except in accordance with applicable securities laws.

Thesestatements are no guarantee of future performance and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties, delay, change of strategy, and assumptionsthat are difficult to predict and which may change over time. Accordingly, actual results and strategies could differ materially andadversely from those expressed in any forward-looking statements as a result of various factors. These factors include unforeseen securitiesregulatory challenges, COVID, oil and gas price fluctuations, operational and geological risks, changes in capital raising strategies,the ability of the Company to raise necessary funds for development; the outcome of commercial negotiations; changes in technical oroperating conditions; the cost of extracting gas and oil may increase and be too costly so that it is uneconomic and not profitable todo so and other factors discussed from time to time in the Company’s filings on www.sedar.com, including the most recently filedAnnual Report on Form 20-F and subsequent filings. For a full summary of our oil and gas reserves information for Turkey, please referto our Forms F- 1,2,3 51-101 filed on www.sedar.com, and or request a copy of our reserves report effective December 31, 2022 and updatedJanuary 31 2023.