NATURAL GAS: Turkey in Talks to Move Israeli Gas to Europe

Jul-21 14:23By: Andrew Couper

Turkish authorities said they were in talks with Israel over potential gas shipments to Europe via Turkey

  • Transporting gas from the East Mediterranean to Europe via Turkey would be a potential alternative to Russian pipeline flows and would be a cheaper means of delivery.
  • President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had earlier told reporters “the healthiest project here is that natural gas reaches Europe through Turkey,”
  • The Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan is due meet with Israel PM Netanyahu in Ankara July 28.