A multi-billion-pound infrastructure project is in the works to create new transport links ... from the northern Turkish border to the southern Persian Gulf. The mega-project, which would comprise ...

referring to the project as his "crazy project," emphasised its significance in 2021. "Today, we are opening a new page in the history of Turkey’s development,” he said. We see Canal Istanbul ...

A multi-billion-dollar infrastructure project is being planned to establish new transport ... miles from the northern Turkish border to the southern Persian Gulf. This mega-project, encompassing ...

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The $12bn (£9.4bn) project has been spearheaded under Mr Erdogan's government, which envisions Istanbul becoming a global transit hub between Asia, Africa and Europe. Is Turkey heading for an ...