Erdogan says Turkey and Russia to study Putin’s gas hub proposal

Sides will work together to set up a distribution centre in Turkey to export more gas via the TurkStream gas pipeline, Turkish president says.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his government and that of Russia have instructed their respective energy authorities to immediately begin technical studies on a Russian proposal that would turn Turkey into a gas hub for Europe.

Russian President Vladimir Putin this week floated the idea of exporting more gas through the TurkStream gas…