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Turkey Begins Construction Of Ground Part Of TurkStream - Erdogan

Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published December 13, 2018 | 06:38 PM

Turkey Begins Construction of Ground Part of TurkStream - Erdogan

Turkey is starting to build the ground part of the TurkStream gas pipeline, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday.

ANKARA (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 13th December, 2018) Turkey is starting to build the ground part of the TurkStream gas pipeline, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday.

"We are starting the construction of the ground part of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline on our territory and will complete it by the end of 2019," Erdogan said in Ankara.

The TurkStream gas pipeline consists of two lines with capacity of 15.75 billion cubic meters per year. The first leg will bring gas from Russia to Turkey through the Black Sea, while the second leg will supply gas to Southern and South-Eastern Europe. The pipeline is planned to be set into operation by the end of 2019.

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