Azerbaijan, Baku, July 3 / Trend, A.Taghiyeva /
Iranian gas supplies to Turkey via a pipeline, which was previously blown up, are now resumed, the Anadolu agency quotes Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister, Taner Yildiz as saying on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, Iran stopped gas supplies to Turkey due to the explosion on the pipeline section.
In 1996, Iran and Turkey signed an agreement to supply 10 billion cubic meters of gas to Turkey annually (30 million cubic meters per day).
According to the statistic data of the Turkish State Pipeline Company Botas, Turkey imported 39.7 billion cubic meters of gas from Iran in 2011. Russia ranks first, followed by Iran and Azerbaijan among exporters of gas to Turkey.