Istanbul's Taksim area to be closed to car traffic as of Nov 5
ISTANBUL - Doğan News Agency
A large section of Taksim Square stretching from the main Tarlabaşı parking lot to Cumhuriyet Avenue in front of the Divan Hotel will be closed to traffic starting Nov. 5 as part of a controversial move to pedestrianize the square, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality has announced.
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