differing geopolitical alignments

Bulgaria, meanwhile, has been a key transit point for Russian gas pipelines entering Europe. (1) It operates “Balkan Stream” gas pipeline, an extension of TurkStream. (2) This rivalry was also shaped by differing geopolitical alignments and energy dependencies, with Bulgaria historically more reliant on Russian supplies and Türkiye seeking diversification through Azerbaijani and other sources. However, the geopolitical landscape is shifting. The European Union’s accelerated push toward climate neutrality, the rising strategic value of renewables, and sanctions against Russia have collectively redirected attention toward green energy. Historically, cooperation between Bulgaria and Türkiye centered on gas infrastructure, notably TurkStream and the Trans-Anatolian สล็อต เว็บตรง