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 ...
The incredible £53bn mini 'Suez' canal right in the middle of major city
The Suez Canal is a major thouroughfare for much of the world's trade, as it avoids a long journey around the bottom of the African continent. Instead, ships sail through the oceanic highway, which ...
How Turkey leverages itself between East, Western worlds to maximize geopolitical clout
Tukey’s actions in Syria and Iraq also signal a deeper shift away from its Western alliances. Erdogan’s government has ...
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Trump likely to bring geopolitical shifts across Middle East
US President-elect Donald Trump’s imminent re-entry into the White House marks a new era for the Middle East, fundamentally different from the one of the Biden administration. This week advanced ...
Turkey’s Erdogan welcomes ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel
Speaking to Justice and Development Party (AKP) supporters, Erdogan credited his country as supporting the brokerage of the ...
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Bootleg liquor deaths revive debate on Turkey alcohol tax
With 38 people dead in four days and 26 in intensive care after drinking bootleg liquor in Istanbul, the politically charged ...