{"id":52736,"date":"2016-01-29T11:32:33","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T11:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=52736"},"modified":"2016-01-29T11:32:33","modified_gmt":"2016-01-29T11:32:33","slug":"gazprom-cancels-gas-discount-for-turkey-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/gazprom-cancels-gas-discount-for-turkey-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Gazprom cancels gas discount for Turkey: Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russia&#8217;s Gazprom has cancelled a 10.25 per cent discount in gas prices for Turkish customers, industry officials said on Friday, in the latest salvo in a diplomatic and trade row after Turkey shot down a Russian war plane two months ago. <\/p>\n<p>Turkey announced the discount deal in February 2015 but a final agreement had been complicated by politics. <\/p>\n<p>Turkish industry officials told Reuters on the Friday that Gazprom had cancelled the discount for its Turkish customers. <\/p>\n<p>Russia is Turkey&#8217;s largest gas supplier with sales of 28-30 billion cubic metres annually worth around $6.5 billion. <\/p>\n<p>Turkey imports 60 per cent of its gas and 35 percent of its oil from Russia. <\/p>\n<p>Their bilateral ties have deteriorated since Turkey shot down a Russian fighter jet near the Syrian border in November, prompting Moscow to impose economic sanctions. <\/p>\n<p>The two countries have long been at odds over Syria and the future of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, a Moscow ally who Turkey says needs to be removed. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia&#8217;s Gazprom has cancelled a 10.25 per cent discount in gas prices for Turkish customers, industry officials said on Friday, in the latest salvo in a diplomatic and trade row after Turkey shot down a Russian war plane two months ago. Turkey announced the discount deal in February 2015 but a final agreement had been complicated by politics. Turkish industry officials told Reuters on the Friday that Gazprom had cancelled the discount for its Turkish customers. Russia is Turkey&#8217;s largest gas supplier with sales of 28-30 billion cubic metres annually worth around $6.5 billion. Turkey imports 60 per cent of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-oil-gas"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52736\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}