Azerbaijan suspend gas export to Turkey

30 May 2012 12:00 (UTC+04:00)

Due to explosion in Baku-Tbilisi-Erzurum gas pipe, Azerbaijan has halted gas transportation to Turkey, SOCAR reports.

Note that, Turkish part of Baku-Tbilisi-Erzurum gas pipeline is managed by BOTAS. BP-Azerbaijan has also confirmed the fact.

Press service of the company told that gas export has been halted at request of BOTAS.