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Court cancels Canal İstanbul zoning plan

İSTANBUL MAYOR İMAMOĞLU ANNOUNCED:

Court cancels Canal İstanbul zoning plan

İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu announced the cancellation of the zoning plans for Canal İstanbul, stating, "We didn't let you build that concrete canal, and we won't."

14 February 2024

Details revealed of the first bridge of Canal İstanbul project

Details revealed of the first bridge of Canal İstanbul project

The cable-stayed bridge, the first to be constructed along the route of Canal İstanbul, will reportedly be built to provide a crossing around Sazlıdere in Edirne province as part of the Northern Marmara Highway.

Mayor İmamoğlu: Whomever you made a promise for Canal İstanbul, give it up

Mayor İmamoğlu: Whomever you made a promise for Canal İstanbul, give it up

Calling on the government to abandon the Canal İstanbul project, which foresees an artificial sea-level waterway between the Black Sea and Marmara Sea, İstanbul Mayor İmamoğlu says, “İstanbul, İstanbulites and this country do not need irrational projects.”

25 December 2020

‘Allocate Budget for Healthcare, Not for Canal İstanbul’

‘Allocate Budget for Healthcare, Not for Canal İstanbul’

Making a statement on the first tender lodged for Canal İstanbul yesterday, the Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects (TMMOB) has noted that prioritizing Canal İstanbul, rather than the struggle against coronavirus, is unacceptable.

First Tender Lodged for Canal İstanbul Project

First Tender Lodged for Canal İstanbul Project

A tender has been lodged for the removal and reconstruction of two historical bridges along the planned route of Canal İstanbul project.