Turkey’s Erdogan signals further nuclear projects with Russia

Ankara is deepening nuclear ties with Russia, and considering full SCO membership

In recent days Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has made a series of statements that leave little room for doubt about Ankara’s current shift. Relations with Russia, he declared, have reached their “most advanced level”, and further nuclear projects with Moscow are under active discussion. At the same time Erdogan confirmed that his nation is […]

Turkey plans to expand nuclear co-operation with Russia

Turkey plans to enhance nuclear cooperation with Russia following the opening of the Akkuyu plant, with discussions held between Erdoğan and Putin during the SCO summit. Source

Erdogan, Putin agree to continue Turkey's nuclear development, improve economic relations

"With the opening of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant, we will also take steps together to open some new power plants," Erdogan said after his meeting with Putin.

Putin to Erdogan: They set a task — they will do it

The first power unit of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant in Turkey will be launched this year. The Russian president concluded this with his colleague at a meeting in Bishkek.

Erdogan says Türkiye-Russia ties at most advanced level during Putin meeting

Turkish president highlights growing bilateral ties, says Akkuyu nuclear plant has entered final stage