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Recep Tayyip Erdogan announces the resumption of cooperation with Russia “Turkish stream”.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for talks in Moscow on March 10 with President of Russia Vladimir Putin discussed the visa-free regime, the settlement of the Syrian conflict and economic issues. This is reported by RIA Novosti.

“With regard to the project “Turkish stream” and NPP “Akkuyu”, cooperation back to normal, develops more and more,” said Erdogan at a meeting with Putin in the narrow format.

Turkish President also urged to expedite action on the introduction of a visa-free regime between Russia and Turkey.

Earlier it was reported that the visit of Erdogan to Putin Russia lifted the ban on import of some kinds of vegetables and flowers from Turkey. In addition to carnations, from the ban, in particular, displayed fresh or chilled onions and shallots, fresh or chilled cauliflower and broccoli . In addition, the ban on shipments from Turkey of salt. However, one of the major items of Turkish exports to Russia – tomatoes – remain banned. It also became known that the airline “Victory” in April will start regular flights from Moscow in the Turkish resort town of Alanya.

Previously, the sanctions were imposed due to the fact that in the fall of 2015 Turkey shot down a Russian military plane had flown into its territory during military action in Syria.