It is reported by Anadolu.

According to Erdogan, the Turkish authorities are determined on the implementation of the canal construction project.

In 2018, the Turkish leader said that Ankara is actively preparing for the construction of the Istanbul Canal.

It was reported that the canal will become an alternative to the Bosphorus. A new element of infrastructure will increase traffic between the Black and Marmara Seas.

More details in the material RT.