Insight Turkey
Insight Turkey
Challenging ideas
On Turkish politics and International affairs

Author

Mehmet Kızılkaya

SETA Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research
Mehmet Kızılkaya
The Turkish Stream Project in the EU-Russia-Turkey Triangle
April 1, 2015
The cancellation of the South Stream Project and the announcement of a new pipeline project in its stead, recently promoted and called the Turkish Stream, to connect Russia and Europe via Turkey has added a new dimension to Turkey-Russia relations. With its stable economic indicators and geopolitical position, Turkey has gained a critical position in shaping the global energy map by means of similar projects. The Turkish Stream, which was launched in an atmosphere of souring relations between Russia and the European Union (EU), represents a project that could play a critical role in improving Turkey-EU relations.

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