Daily Sabah: Delivery of Gas to Europe? Not Without Turkey

Turkey has a key role due to its position at the center of routes of natural gas delivery through pipelines to international energy markets, an expert said Tuesday. 

In London at the 2nd Russian Energy Forum: Finance and Investment, organized by Eurasian Dynamics and sponsored by Turkey's Anadolu Agency, Kate Mallinson, a political risk expert at the London-based international business intelligence firm GPW, spoke about Turkey's energy role in the region. 

Stating that Azerbaijani gas will not on its own be sufficient to diversify Europe's natural gas demand, Mallinson said Iranian gas reserves, in the future could also be supplied through Turkey to international markets. Although Iran cannot produce nor export natural gas at optimal levels because of sanctions, this may change should these be lifted. 

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