The creation of a Turkish gas hub—once hailed as one of the most strategic geo-energy initiatives in recent years—now appears to be in jeopardy. According to a June 3 Bloomberg report citing informed sources, Gazprom has suspended work on the project to establish a new gas distribution center in Türkiye. This development may signal not only a reassessment of the project's economic viability but also deeper shifts in the energy strategies of both Russia and Türkiye.