Erdogan will continue dubious Istanbul canal
Erdogan’s Bosphorus bypass canal is unnecessary, underfunded and potentially dangerous
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- Bosphorus traffic
- Bypass pipelines
- Fewer vessels
- Project details
- Environmental issues
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_350.jpg "An oil tanker passes through the Bosphorus to the Black Sea in Istanbul, 2012 (Reuters/Osman Orsal)")