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Istanbul's Urban Crisis and Political Turmoil
This chapter discusses the arrest of Istanbul's mayor on corruption charges and the ensuing concerns among his supporters amid a broader crackdown on municipal officials. It highlights the city's significant infrastructure challenges, including a water crisis, and critiques the privatized development and lack of urban planning exacerbated by political ambitions.
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