Murat Kurum

2 Jul. 12:30

Two ministers resign in Türkiye

A cabinet shuffle was announced in Türkiye after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan appointed two ministers early Tuesday. According to the …

24 Jun 2021 in 10:40

Turkey cleaning Sea of Marmara from mucilage

Over the past two weeks, Turkish sea cleaning teams have collected a total of 5,738 cubic meters of mucilage from the Sea of Marmara, the country's environment and urbanization minister Murat Kurum said on Twitter. Noting that the …

27 Mar 2021 in 21:42

Turkey begins construction of canal between the Black and Marmara Seas

The Minister of Environment and Urban Development of Turkey, Murat Kurum, informed that the plan for the construction of the Istanbul Canal, designed to become a new water artery connecting the Black and Marmara Seas, was approved. …