"Turkey eyes energy role with Russia
Putin's energy agenda in Ankara likely to include discussing oil, gas, nuclear power plant projects.
By Sibel Utku Bila - ANKARA
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is to visit Ankara Thursday for talks expected to focus on energy cooperation amid a growing Turkish role in projects to carry gas and oil to Europe.
'Cooperation in the field of energy will be a primary issue on the agenda,' an aide to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said."
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