content tagged with Cahit Turhan

Minister Turhan: We will Break Ground for Canal İstanbul This Year

Minister Turhan: We will Break Ground for Canal İstanbul This Year

Minister of Transport Turhan has stated that the construction plan of Canal İstanbul has been approved. “We will break ground this year”, the Minister has announced.

4 February 2020

‘179 Planes Had to Make a Missed Approach at New İstanbul Airport’

MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE

‘179 Planes Had to Make a Missed Approach at New İstanbul Airport’

Responding to a Parliamentary question regarding a Turkish Airlines plane that had a bird strike at the new İstanbul Airport, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Turhan has stated that it was caused by bad weather conditions.

MPs Protest Transportation Minister over Deadly Train Collision

MPs Protest Transportation Minister over Deadly Train Collision

MPs of the main opposition CHP called on Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Turhan to resign at the General Assembly of the Parliament over the high speed train accident in Ankara.

17 December 2018

How Many Workers Have Lost Their Lives at Construction of 3rd Airport in İstanbul?

How Many Workers Have Lost Their Lives at Construction of 3rd Airport in İstanbul?

Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Turhan has stated that 30 workers have lost their lives during the construction of the İstanbul Airport. According to the Laborers’ Health and Occupational Safety Assembly, the number of deceased workers has been 38.

6 November 2018