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Ankara affirms reliability of Russian gas supplies and announces near start of Akkuyu nuclear plant

Ankara, Türkiye ·

The Turkish energy minister said Russia is a reliable supplier of natural gas to Turkey. He also said the first reactor at the Akkuyu nuclear plant is close to actual operation.

Turkey imports most of its natural gas, and Russia is one of its main suppliers. The Akkuyu plant in Mersin province is Turkey's first nuclear power station, being built with Russian participation.

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