Istanbul's £20bn "mini Suez" canal project aims to revolutionise global shipping but sparks debate over its environmental and economic impact.
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 ...
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 ...
Launched by Turkey President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in 2021, the ambitious Istanbul Canal scheme aims to transform the city ...
"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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