The government plans to move Before with plans to transform Big part of Ataturk Airport former flight hub of Istanbul, to a public park, which is the name given to the great gardens that were built across the country in Last few years. opposition, on On the other hand, she advocated keeping the airport intact, while the authorities continue to signal out It lost its value after opening of Istanbul airport.
Earlier this week, bulldozers entered the building of The airport, which at present is limited to freight and private Aircraft flights, authorities announced The work was running for the shift. Once completed, the public park will become a massive green patcha few kilometers from a small Jungle in Florya district in Istanbul.
Leader of The main The opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, went so far as to summon project “Betrayal” and threatened to detain them responsible to account”. “contractor of Those (bulldozers), we will take special care of them of You,” Kılıçdaroğlu . tweeted on Monday. Republican People’s Party, which leads its deputies of Most protests against any building project They see it as harmful environmentopposed to the public park on the reasons of ‘protect a national Wealth”, that is, the old airport which is now located in the middle of crowded part of Istanbul.
K group of CHP demonstrators sought to organize a protest at the airport, and Minister of Environment, Urban Planning and Climate Change Murat Corum spoke to reporters about plans for public park. Corum blamed criticsincluding the Republican People’s Party, for kindling false Knowledge of destruction of Ataturk Airport “.
“not destroyed. It is actually given back for this nation” in the capital Ankara on Tuesday. His department earlier shared illustrations of designs for planned garden shows inscribed and air traffic control tower of the airport left Salim, with A sprawling forest surrounds it.
Corum Ataturk Airport, Turkey first an airport, caused problems over Istanbul years population Increase, from heavy traffic to air And noise pollution. He said one runway of The airport will be preserved for Emergency trips, while green space of 5 million square meters will be converted for public park.
The minister highlighted the need move Airports far from inland city and residential areas. he is also Examples included of Positive signs of relocation of Airport feet, like up to 40% drop in traffic movement in The area and decline in Annual carbon dioxide emissions, which have fallen to 75,000 tons from 1 million tons since 2018, and year The airport has been moved.
He reiterated that Kilicdaroglu himself pledged to his supporters: plans to build culture and nature The location is at the airport in The past.
You will paint the public garden more from 1 million people daily and you will be focused of gravity in Istanbul. Will also be a gathering area for people in Issue of Earthquake ” added.
