A new allocation framework prioritizes metro expansion and cooling centers as the city grapples with extreme temperatures and aging water infrastructure.
By Istanbul Federal Desk · 4 July 2026 · 3 min read
Three major federal court decisions handed down this week will reshape housing policy, renewable energy investment, and cross-border commerce for Turkey's largest metropolitan area.
By Istanbul Federal Desk · 4 July 2026 · 3 min read
The Turkish capital's municipal administrations across multiple districts are bracing for severe service cuts after Ankara reduced intergovernmental funding, forcing difficult choices on everything from transit to social services.
By Istanbul Federal Desk · 4 July 2026 · 3 min read