What Is the Story Behind the Transfer of Iran’s Enriched Uranium to Turkey?

According to Rkna, Turkey’s diplomatic efforts to play a mediating role between Iran and the United States have entered a new phase. Recently, a Turkish official raised the possibility of the country hosting Iran’s enriched uranium in the context of the nuclear issue.

Haaretz Report on Potential Negotiations

According to Rokna, and based on a report published in Haaretz, the positions taken by the US government against Iran may pave the way for a new round of negotiations. These talks may be hosted by Turkey. The report notes that under the current circumstances, Turkey could act as a more effective mediator than Saudi Arabia and play a significant role in resolving the existing crisis.

Turkey’s Proposal to Host Enriched Uranium

Some Turkish officials told Haaretz that Istanbul may propose that Iran’s enriched uranium be transferred to Turkey instead of Russia. Turkey would also commit that these materials would never be returned to Iran.

Further Details from Turkish Officials

A senior Turkish official stated that the country may propose permanently hosting Iran’s enriched uranium as part of its mediation efforts to reduce tensions and address concerns over Iran’s nuclear program.

Russia’s Position on Iran’s Nuclear Issue

Meanwhile, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced on Friday that his country is ready to transfer Iran’s enriched uranium to Russia.