"Istanbul Bridge Plans Trouble the Water: Route for Controversial Third Bosphorus Span Announced
by Jennifer Hattam, Istanbul, Turkey on 05. 1.10
"Where are they going to build that bridge? I want to go chain myself to something," a coworker said this week after the Turkish government announced the route for a third bridge over Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait. The plans to add a new span -- and all the roads that would go along with it -- have prompted strong opposition as residents try to figure out how it will affect the city and their lives."
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