Monday, February 02, 2015

As Istanbul loses its green to buildings - GİLA BENMAYOR

As Istanbul loses its green to buildings

Alarm bells are ringing for one of the most beautiful green areas of the Bosphorus, the Emirgan Grove.

Turkey’s Housing Development Administration (TOKİ), which seems to be extending its hands to every corner of the country, is now eying the 158-decare green area in Emirgan where the annual “Tulip Festival” is organized.

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