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Turkish foreign minister seeks Putin's support on nuclear plant, Gazprom

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Posted on May 27, 2025

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Turkish foreign minister seeks Putin's support on nuclear plant, Gazprom

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ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Tuesday he discussed overcoming outstanding issues related to the Akkuyu nuclear power plant being built by Rosatom in southern Turkey

Turkey's Foreign Minister Seeks Putin's Backing for Nuclear Project

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Tuesday he discussed overcoming outstanding issues related to the Akkuyu nuclear power plant being built by Rosatom in southern Turkey during his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

Speaking at a joint press conference with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov, Fidan added that he had requested Putin's support for ongoing negotiations between Russia's Gazprom and Turkish pipeline operator Botas, in a veiled reference to Turkey's gas payments to Russia.

(Reporting by Tuvan Gumrukcu and Huseyin Hayatsever; Writing by Ece Toksabay)

Key Takeaways

Turkey's FM Hakan Fidan met with Putin in Moscow.
Discussions focused on the Akkuyu nuclear power plant.
Fidan sought support for Gazprom and Botas negotiations.
The talks aim to resolve outstanding issues.
Turkey's gas payments to Russia were a key topic.

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discuss with Putin?

Hakan Fidan discussed overcoming outstanding issues related to the Akkuyu nuclear power plant and requested Putin's support for ongoing negotiations with Gazprom.

Who accompanied Hakan Fidan at the press conference?

Hakan Fidan was joined by his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, during the joint press conference.

What is the Akkuyu nuclear power plant?

The Akkuyu nuclear power plant is being built by Rosatom in southern Turkey and is a significant project for Turkey's energy strategy.

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