MOSCOW, January 13. /TASS/. Turkey rose to the second place after Germany by demand for the Russian gas in 2015, Chief Executive Officer of Gazprom Alexey Miller said on Wednesday.

"Turkey ranks second after Germany by demand for Russian gas in 2015," Miller said.

Gazprom boosted natural gas export to non-CIS nations by 8% year-on-year to 159.4 bln cubic meters, the Russian gas giant said earlier. In particular, supplies to Germany were up 17.1% and reached 45.3 bln cubic meters.