Istanbul's £20bn "mini Suez" canal project aims to revolutionise global shipping but sparks debate over its environmental and ...

The idea is the brainchild of President Erdogan who has called it his "crazy project" which if completed, could revolutionise ...

Turkey has detained 10 retired admirals after they openly criticised a huge Istanbul canal project championed by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Those held were among 104 retired admirals who ...

TASS/. Turkey’s construction of the Istanbul Canal is unlikely to threaten Moscow’s security. However, it may undermine Russia’s support of its regional allies, Senior Research Fellow of the ...

"The Istanbul Canal is a new page in Turkey's development, a new step in the further strengthening of our state. There is very intensive traffic along the Bosphorus, one of the most intense in the ...

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