COP31 Opens in Turkey Amid Questions Over Clean Energy Commitments

November 11, 2026

The COP31 World Leaders’ Summit has opened in Antalya, with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addressing delegates, while several key European leaders and the US government are absent. Turkey is pushing to increase electricity’s share of energy consumption to 35% by 2035, but critics question the voluntary target and the lack of guarantees that new power will come from clean sources. Stuart Smith reports from Antalya.

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