Türkiye's TUNAS (Türkiye Nükleer Enerji A.Ş.) nuclear energy company and South Korea's power utility KEPCO have signed a memorandum of understanding on nuclear energy cooperation on Monday.
Speaking at the signing ceremony along with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Ankara, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said the talks about building a nuclear power plant in Türkiye continued, and the memorandum of understanding was an important step.
Türkiye's Energy Minister said that Ankara may work with South Korea on its second planned nuclear power plant in the northern province of Sinop.
"With this agreement, we aim to carry out joint work in many areas ranging from the development of nuclear power plant projects, technology and know-how sharing, site evaluation, project financing and human resources development," - Bayraktar wrote in a post on the X.
