ISTANBUL— Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have marked the completion of a Key Phase of TurkStream, a Natural Gas Pipeline connecting the two countries.

Speaking at a ceremony in Istanbul, Erdogan announced the offshore part of TurkStream’s two parallel lines two kilometers deep in the Black Sea had been finished and said the final leg of the “historic project” had been reached.

The lines are expected to supply Russian gas to Turkey and European markets through Turkish territories.

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