25.04.2025 23:10
The Minister of Environment, Urbanization, and Climate Change, Murat Kurum, responded live to the claim made by CHP Chairman Özgür Özel that "the Kanal Istanbul project has begun." In his response, Kurum stated, "In the area mentioned by Özgür Özel, 250,000 social housing units are being constructed. They said luxury housing is being built, but the entire project here consists of social housing."
The Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, Murat Kurum, responded to the claim of CHP Chairman Özgür Özel regarding 'Kanal İstanbul' by stating, "They said luxury residences are being built, but the entire project here consists of social housing."
Murat Kurum answered journalists' questions during a live broadcast on TV100. Making important statements regarding the agenda, Kurum responded to the journalists' inquiries.
RESPONSE TO ÖZGÜR ÖZEL ABOUT KANAL İSTANBUL
Kurum also answered the question posed by TV100 General Broadcast Director Deniz Gürel, who asked, "The CHP Leader stated that projects along the Kanal İstanbul route have started, listing claims that a profit area has been created in the most important areas of the European side. What is the current status of the project?"
In his response to the question, Kurum stated, "In the area mentioned by Özgür Özel, 250,000 social housing units are being built. They said luxury residences are being built, but the entire project here consists of social housing."
WHAT DID ÖZGÜR ÖZEL SAY?
CHP Chairman Özgür Özel recently stated, "They can't even build the canal; Istanbul's guardian Ekrem İmamoğlu is blocking it. But they have started the construction of the surrounding residences. Why? They made a promise. They have sold them."