Turkey opens railway tunnel linking the Asian and European continents

Wednesday, October 30th 2013 - 07:13 UTC

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A railway tunnel underneath the Bosphorus Strait has been opened in Turkey, creating a new link between the Asian and European shores of Istanbul. The Marmaray tunnel is the world's first connecting two continents, and is designed to withstand earthquakes. Read full article

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Anyone ever been to Turkey?
For goodness sake don't let them into the EU......Swindle swindle and for something different...Swindle.
Took a taxi from Izmir to Ephesus 160 km round trip...The taxi driver pulls up at the gas station...there's a guy stood at the pumps with a wad of notes....nothing goes through the till....no receipt.
.....No no no you don't pay to go in...give me dollars and I pay for you....
“This isn't the way we came......”, “I take you to friends outlets...lots of great deals...”
Lost in excess of 700 dollars that day.......
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