TurkStream
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TurkStream ( or Türk Akımı, ; former name: Turkish Stream) is a natural gas pipeline running from Russia to Turkey. It starts from Russkaya compressor station near Anapa in Russia's Krasnodar Region, crossing the Black Sea to the receiving terminal at Kıyıköy. Most gas flows onwards to the European Union via the Malkoçlar pipeline to Bulgaria.
Key facts
- Pipeline.name
- TurkStream
- Pipeline.type
- natural gas
- Pipeline.caption
- TurkStream Pipeline
- Pipeline.country
- RussiaTurkey
- Pipeline.start
- Russkaya compressor station near Anapa, Krasnodar Krai, Russia
- Pipeline.through
- Black Sea
- Pipeline.finish
- Kıyıköy, Turkey
- Pipeline.pipe_installer
- Allseas
- Pipeline.construction
- May 2017
- Pipeline.est
- 8 January 2020
- Pipeline.length
- 930
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Technical features
- Route
- Contractors
- Impact
- See also
- References
- External links
TurkStream ( or Türk Akımı, ; former name: Turkish Stream) is a natural gas pipeline running from Russia to Turkey. It starts from Russkaya compressor station near Anapa in Russia's Krasnodar Region, crossing the Black Sea to the receiving terminal at Kıyıköy. Most gas flows onwards to the European Union via the Malkoçlar pipeline to Bulgaria.
==History== thumb|left|Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Russian President [[Vladimir Putin at the opening ceremony of TurkStream pipeline in Istanbul on 19 November 2018]]
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