Istanbul’s New Airport Opens Amid Turkey’s Economic And Political Woes

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Istanbul’s new airport is the jewel in the crown of the megaprojects presided over by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He set the challenge of converting the grasslands on Istanbul’s Black Sea coast into a massive gateway in less than four years. He has personally overseen its progress, and...
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