During a state visit to Ankara by Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, the leaders of Turkey and Turkmenistan exchanged ideas on how to transfer Turkmen natural gas through Turkey to European markets.
This option, signaled by the European Commission in its latest plans for an Energy Union, however is marred by political and technical challenges.
The Southeast European Times, a Turkish daily, interviewed Sijbren de Jong and several other experts on the possibilities for both sides to overcome these hurdles.
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