Russian atomic station in Turkey?

26/05/2006

According to “Atomstroyexport” company, Russia may help Turkey to build its first atomic station in the future. The first Turkish atomic station (5.000 megawatt) will be built near the Black Sea 800 kilometers away from Armenia. According to “Atomstroyexport” company, the Turkish government will take care of all the expenses. According to the Turkish sources, besides Russia there are ten other possible candidates for this contract. According to “Atomstroyexport” company, in which “Gazprom” has a 53% share, the company has good performance and experience in building atomic stations abroad.