Constantinople (Istanbul) Canal: Erdogans’ checkmate move or his fatal mistake? The relationship with the “Blue Homeland”
With the construction of the Constantinople Canal, Turkey is said to be seeking to circumvent the Montreux Treaty. In essence, however, this is impossible. Because, the Treaty speaks of the crossing of both the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles. Therefore, a Canal in Constantinople bypasses one part of the Treaty. The Bosphorus Straits. But not the…
