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Turkey revokes contract with Russia | Business | DAWN.COM

Turkey revokes contract with Russia

The agreement on the western pipeline, which feeds Turkey`s biggest city of Istanbul, was signed in 1986 and was due to expire at the end of this year. - File photo

ANKARA: Turkey has revoked a contract to purchase six billion cubic metres a year of natural gas from Russia, its main supplier, after failing to win a discount, Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said on Saturday.

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