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Why Turkey Is Building a New Controversial Canal - Geomore
Dive deep into the heart of Turkey's ambitious new project, Kanal Istanbul, a marvel of modern engineering aiming to redefine the country's strategic importance and environmental landscape. This video delves into the historical, economic, and geopolitical intricacies behind Turkey's decision to construct a new canal, bypassing the bustling Bosphorus Strait. From the strategic ambitions of empires past to the pressing demands of contemporary maritime traffic and environmental considerations, discover the compelling reasons why Turkey is investing billions in this monumental project. As we explore the potential impacts on global trade, regional politics, and the environment, Join us as we explore the importance of Canal Istanbul for both Turkey and the global community, and take a closer look at the current state of its development.
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