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Turkey urges discount on Russian gas imports | Business | DAWN.COM

Turkey urges discount on Russian gas imports

Ankara is seeking ways of keeping gas prices for domestic consumers down, the media reported. But the rising costs of gas imports and high exchange rates were putting pressure on the government. - File photo

ANKARA: Turkey threatened on Thursday to revoke a contract to purchase six billion cubic metres of natural gas, a third of its Russian imports, if the price is not reduced.

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