Turkey Moves Toward Nuclear in Bid to Diversify Energy Sources

Turkey and South Korea are discussing the joint construction of a nuclear power plant, the latest of recent efforts by Ankara to diversify its energy sources.

The aim is for Seoul and Korea Electric Power Corporation “to present a binding proposal” in order to advance negotiations, Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said in an interview on Wednesday. “Our goal is to reach a decision this year.”