The transportation of Turkmenistan natural gas to the international market via Turkiye is on the agenda. For critical cooperation, eyes will be on the Turkiye-Turkmenistan-Azerbaijan Trilateral Heads of State Summit to be held this week.
Opening Turkmen natural gas to international markets through Turkiye is on the agenda. He states that the project could be a solution to Europe’s energy problem. Experts draw attention to the fact that Turkiye will also make great gains in this process. Concrete steps on the subject are expected to be taken at the Turkiye-Azerbaijan-Turkmenistan Tripartite Leaders Summit.
Another important step is being taken to make Turkiye a center in energy. The transportation of Turkmenistan natural gas to the international market via Turkiye is on the agenda. Turkmenistan has the 4th largest natural gas reserves in the world. For this reason, it is emphasized that Turkmen gas can be a solution to Europe’s energy problem.
This strategic step will further strengthen Turkiye’s key role in energy. The project of transporting Turkmen gas to the European market via Turkiye was first discussed at the intergovernmental committee meeting in Ashgabat in July.
For critical cooperation, eyes will be on the Turkiye-Turkmenistan-Azerbaijan Trilateral Heads of State Summit to be held this week.
“It can be a solution to Europe’s energy problem”
Commenting on the issue to TRT Haber, TESPAM Secretary General Nesat Gundogdu said;
Turkmen gas will be the first step, then Iranian gas will be shipped to Europe, and there is a gas reserve in the Iraqi Kirkuk field. Serious steps may come in terms of shipping this to Europe. Turkiye’s weight in the world will increase. The economic return will be quite high. Turkiye will gain huge gains. We will see that Turkiye is an energy base that it is a hub and an indispensable country for Europe.
Source: Trthaber / Translated by Irem Yildiz