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Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Has Abandoned National Assets to Rot! Not a Single Nail Has Been Hammered in for 8 Years.

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Construction on the Dolmabahçe-Levazım Tunnel Project, which was started by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality in 2018 but halted by the CHP administration, has been at a standstill for 8 years. Regarding the issue, Aydın Ağaoğlu, a member of the Istanbul Environmental Council's Board of Directors, stated, "National wealth lies here. The taxes paid by the people of Istanbul are being buried in the ground."
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Construction on the Dolmabahçe-Levazım Tunnel Project, which began in 2018 under the then-AKP-led Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) administration but was halted by the CHP-led IMM administration in 2019, has been at a standstill for eight years. The tunnel project, which would reduce a 1.5-hour journey to 10 minutes and alleviate traffic congestion in the area, was photographed in a state of disuse. Aydın Ağaoğlu, a member of the Istanbu…

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Construction on the Dolmabahçe-Levazım Tunnel Project, which was started by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality in 2018 but halted by the CHP administration, has been at a standstill for 8 years. Regarding the issue, Aydın Ağaoğlu, a member of the Istanbul Environmental Council's Board of Directors, stated, "National wealth lies here. The taxes paid by the people of Istanbul are being buried in the ground."

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Akşam broke the news in Istanbul, Türkiye on Friday, September 25, 2026.
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