TMMOB filed a lawsuit for the "Suspension and Cancellation of the Execution" regarding the plan change prepared for the Canal Istanbul Project, which envisages an ecological destruction. Prepared for the Kanal Istanbul project; by placing huge burdens on the natural and artificial environment, the Istanbul Metropolitan Area [more…]
Following the lawsuit filed against the "EIA positive" decision for the Kanal Istanbul project, IMM requested the suspension and cancellation of the amendment made in the Istanbul Environmental Plan within the scope of the project, and for the second time against the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization. [more…]
TEMA Foundation, according to the EIA positive decision of the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization for the Kanal Istanbul Project; He filed a lawsuit on the grounds that the decision was not in line with the law, public interest and scientific grounds. In the lawsuit filed on February 17, 2020, the Foundation is responsible for the execution of the EIA positive decision. [more…]
A lawsuit was filed against the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization at the Istanbul 12th Administrative Court for the cancellation of the EIA positive decision and the suspension of the execution of the Canal Project, which is envisaged by the Istanbul Bar Association between the Black Sea and the Marmara Sea. On behalf of the Istanbul Bar Association, [more…]
TMMOB Chamber of Geological Engineers Hüseyin Alan said that in the event that Canal Istanbul is built due to the "elevation difference" between the Black Sea and the Marmara Sea, all the beaches on the Marmara Sea coast will be flooded and the beaches will disappear altogether. TBMM Public Works, Zoning, Transportation [more…]
Citizens protesting the approval of the EIA report of the project came together in Sancaktepe. People forming a double-sided human chain in Sarigazi Square said "Either the canal or Istanbul". According to the news in Birgün; “IYI Party at Haliç Congress Center in Istanbul” Channel [more…]
The relationship of Kanal Istanbul with the Montreux Convention, its financial statement, and its impact on the passage of ships in the Bosphorus were widely discussed. However, the possible effects of the waterway that will connect the Black Sea and Marmara Sea to each other and the meteorological changes in the city. [more…]
Prof. Dr. Cemal Saydam said that a smell similar to the one in the Golden Horn will emerge. After the "Channel Istanbul Workshop" organized by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM), Prof. Dr. Cemal [more…]
One of the most question marks within the scope of Kanal Istanbul is the fate of the historical artifacts on the route. In the archaeological report prepared within the scope of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process of the project, it is [more…]
CHP President Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, in the "Local Governments and Tourism Summit", IMM President Ekrem İmamoğlu, in front of the cameras, was uploaded to "Kanal Istanbul", which he called "a rent project". Saying, "As if betrayal is not enough, they are trying to be betrayed." [more…]
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality organized a "Naval Workshop" on the 564th anniversary of the Haliç Shipyard. Speaking at the workshop, Prof. Cemal Saydam said, “At the first 25 meters of Marmara, there is the Black Sea and below it is salty Mediterranean water. This structure is incredibly dynamic and at the same time awesome [more…]
Speaking at the Istanbul Earthquake Workshop, the Mayor of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, Ekrem İmamoğlu, was uploaded to the "Kanal Istanbul" project. Emphasizing that Kanal Istanbul is not just a maritime transport project, İmamoğlu emphasized that the project has designed the ecological balance system of the city both on land and sea [more…]
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality watches all the shores of Istanbul from Karaburun to Kilyos with cameras. Detected contamination is immediately cleaned. 7/24 inspection and cleaning is also carried out on the sea surface, except for the coasts. 2019 Million TL for 27 ships in 8,5 [more…]
Minister Turhan said that he wanted to start his speech at the introductory meeting held at the National Maritime Safety and Emergency Response Center (UDEM) in Tekirdağ Marmaraereğlisi by greeting the Mehmetciks who carried out the Operation Peace Spring in northern Syria. The purpose of the terrorism in Turkey, the swamp of terrorists [more…]
In accordance with the protocol signed with the Union of Municipalities of Marmara, sea control and control aircraft serving to all the Marmara Region provinces can be detected instantaneously. Seaplane, sea pollution instant [more…]
The Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects (TMMOB) pointed out that the 'Channel Istanbul', which was brought to the agenda by the AKP, will be a demolition and disaster. From the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, the damage to the entire sea is irreparable and unpredictable. [more…]
The inspection teams of Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality Environmental Protection and Control Department did not pass the pollution in the Gulf of Izmit. 7 24 2018 hour and night teams working day and night, 10 intervened in the event 2006. Since XNUMX [more…]
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, despite the economic turmoil surrounding Turkey, introduced as a crazy project, which will cost $ 10 billion Channel Istanbul project is going to continue? The "official" answer is uncertain, but in the view of economists, the Black Sea [more…]
Kanal Istanbul is on the agenda of the Regional Commission for the Protection of Natural Heritage. According to the news of Hazal Ocak from Cumhuriyet, the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization and the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, from the Istanbul Regional Commission for the Protection of Natural Assets No.4 for the controversial project Kanal Istanbul [more…]
The tender law of the Kanal Istanbul Project, which is included in the 100-day action plan of the AKP, is complete. Opposition parties oppose the project because of its environmental and social implications. Regarding paid military service approved by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan [more…]
Minister of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications Ahmet Arslan stated that the efforts to clean the sunken or semi-sunken ships, which are called "ghosts" among the people and abandoned to the ports and beaches, have been accelerated, " [more…]
Approximately 1.5 billion cubic meters of excavation will occur during the construction of Kanal Istanbul, which is promoted as the 'project of the century'. Using the excavated materials, it is planned to create 2 island groups, 1 on the left and 3 on the right, towards the Black Sea in Marmara. Hazal from the Republic [more…]
Channel Istanbul route became clear. The first step was taken for the project, which started the EIA process. According to the claim, the exact route of the project has been clarified. According to Habertürk's report, the Kanal Istanbul route, which was planned as an alternative to the Bosphorus, has also become clear. On 5 alternative routes [more…]
CHP Kocaeli Deputy Haydar Akar's proposal in the Parliament agenda in the Gulf was the sea pollution. Talking about the Marmara Sea and pollution research council discussed CHP Kocaeli Deputy Haydar Akar, increasing pollution in Kocaeli [more…]
Yenikapı 12 was replicated from the wooden ships in the Marmaray excavations. 1.200 years ago to represent the Marmara Sea in Turkey 12 Yenikapi traders abroad. It was discovered during the excavations of Marmaray at the ancient Port of Teodosius in Yenikapı. [more…]