On October 10 Vladimir Putin will attend the 23rd World Energy Congress in Istanbul 2016-10-07 12:00:00 The President will address a special session of the Congress. Vladimir Putin will also hold talks with President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan on current bilateral issues and the regional and international agenda. Bilateral documents will be signed following the talks. The President plans to meet with other attending heads of state on the sidelines of the Congress.