"[Nije uopće toliko važna] pouzdanost tog gasovoda, nego kako da Turska prevaziđe terorizam na svojoj teritoriji," izjavio je on za SETimes, dodajući kako bi Ankara trebala uzeti takve rizike u obzir u svojoj energetskoj politici.
"It is rather how Turkey can overcome terrorism in its territory, than the pipeline's reliability [that is important]," he told SETimes, adding that Ankara should take such risks into consideration in its energy policy.