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Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Russo-Turkish ties grow closer as Erdogan and Putin look to national legacies - Global Times

Russo-Turkish ties grow closer as Erdogan and Putin look to national legacies
By George N. Tzogopoulos Source:Global Times Published: 2014-12-16 22:48:04

Relations between Russia and Turkey have seen a steady improvement in the last years. The recent visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Ankara and his meeting with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan highlighted the possibility for closer bilateral collaboration in the future. In particular, his decision to abandon the construction of the South Stream project due to serious obstacles posed by the European Commission paves the way for a redirection of Russian gas to other regions.

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