Turkey's $15 Billion Istanbul Canal Explained - TLDR News

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President Erdogan has his heart set on (what even he calls a) crazy canal project. The $15 Billion new canals actually make more sense than you might think, significantly changing the control that Turkey will have over the region. So in this video we explain the problem the canal is trying to solve, why Erdogan thinks it's the right solution and if the $15B price tag for the Istanbul Canal will be worth it

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