Turkey’s spokesperson, Erdoğan, on the Akkuyu nuclear power plant:

“Of course, in addition to this, as the president pointed out, the Akkuyu nuclear power plant has a very great importance for relations between Turkey and Russia. We have now entered the final stage of the Akkuyu power plant project; this project must be completed.

Because, along with the opening of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant, we will also take joint steps to inaugurate several new power plants. And currently, we are in the middle of these preparations. Of course, in addition to all of these, we have a strong partnership in the fields of agriculture and energy.”