Beykoz

U.S battleship the USS Ross has passed through the Bosphorus in Istanbul in the direction of the Marmara Sea, accompanied by Turkish coast guards

A wild boar stirred panic in the Anatolian side of Istanbul when it finished swimming in the Bosphorus and ran around chasing local people in the coastal Beykoz neighborhood

The construction of a 10-meter wide public road project, which is set to include separate lanes for pedestrians, runners and cyclists, has begun on the Anatolian side of the Bosphorus. 

A regional conservation board has discovered a discrepancy between the licensed project plan and the realized construction work in two Bosphorus-side residences owned by controversial businessman Reza Zarrab. The board has requested the undoing of the illegal construction work.

Two people have been reported missing after a speedboat capsized in Istanbul's Bosphorus strait, crashing into the pier of a waterside cottage early June 28. 

The speedboat capsized around 4:30 a.m. off Anadoluhisar?, a coastal neighborhood in Beykoz, a district in Istanbul's Anatolian side, after it crashed into the pier of the historical Hekimba?? cottage. 

An Istanbul court revoked an amendment on June 11 for the construction plans of the access roads to Istanbul?s third bridge, which is being built in the northern part of the city. The court?s move may halt the bridge?s progress, as the construction of link roads will lose their legal ground.

A private university is to be built on a previously protected forest area in the Beykoz district of Istanbul, after a construction firm received special permission from the Environment and Urbanization Ministry, opposing a decision made by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (?BB) to keep the area protected from construction.

A bus has hit two women, killing one, in Istanbul after its driver suffered a heart attack while driving in traffic.

The passenger bus, operated by ?stanbul Özel Halk Otobüsü ?irketleri (Istanbul Private-Public Bus Companies), skidded off the road in Beykoz district at 12:30 p.m., according to Do?an News Agency. 

A number of estates and "urgently needed" land will be expropriated for the construction of Istanbul's third bridge across the Bosphorus.

Trees are being felled in Istanbul's Beykoz district in order to make room for facilities as part of a giant forest park project conducted by the Forestry and Waterworks Ministry.