The incredible £20bn 'mini Suez canal' right in the middle of major city
Istanbul's £20bn "mini Suez" canal project aims to revolutionise global shipping but sparks debate over its environmental and economic impact.
Turkey’s mega canal through Istanbul costing a whopping £52 billion
The idea is the brainchild of President Erdogan who has called it his "crazy project" which if completed, could revolutionise ...
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Turkey detains admirals who criticised giant Istanbul canal
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 ...
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Istanbul Canal won’t have an effect on presence of foreign ships in Black Sea — Lavrov
ANTALYA, June 30. /TASS/. The plans to construct the Istanbul Canal are nothing changing parameters of foreign vessel presence in the Black Sea, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on ...
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Europe set for new Suez Canal in £20bn plan to turn continent's largest city into island
Launched by Turkey President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in 2021, the ambitious Istanbul Canal scheme aims to transform the city ...
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Turkish minister says there’ll be no changes in Montreux Convention’s application
On Saturday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the beginning of construction of the Istanbul Canal, which will run between the Marmara Sea to bypass the Bosporus ANTALYA ...
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Questions persist as Canal Istanbul construction begins
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
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Istanbul’s mayor faces off with Erdogan over 'crazy' canal
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