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The Grand Turk
Turkey's Banks Shy Away from Erdogan's 'Crazy' Canal
2021-04-28
[ENGLISH.AAWSAT] Some of The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire...
's biggest banks are reluctant to finance President His Enormity, Sultan Recep Tayyip Erdogan the First
...Turkey's version of Mohammed Morsi but they voted him back in so they deserve him. It's a sin, a shame, and a felony to insult the president of Turkey. In Anatolia did Recep Bey a stately Presidential Palace decree, that has 1100 rooms. That's 968 more than in the White House, 400 more than in Versailles, and 325 more than Buckingham Palace, so you know who's really more important...
's planned Istanbul canal due to environmental concerns and the investment risks hanging over the massive construction project, four senior bankers told Rooters.
Posted by:Fred

#1  It would appear the plan would require the construction of at least three enormous spans to bridge the canal which would be constructed parallel to the Bosphorous. Costly. Very costly.
Posted by: b   2021-04-28 10:01  

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