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The Mehmet Emin Ağa Mansion, distinguished by its red color on the Bosphorus, has been sold to a Turkish businessman for 200 million Turkish Liras ($7.5 million) at the end of May, local media has reported.

With heavy rainfall lashing the northeastern province of Rize's Çayeli district, residents are struggling to strive through a series of challenges due to landslides and floodings, amid evacuations and road closures that are adding to their troubles.

Fishermen using cast nets in the depths of the Bosphorus Strait and close to its shores on big fishing boats are threatening marine wildlife, experts have warned.

The Agriculture and Forestry Ministry permits industrial fishing at 24 meters of depth offshore and in seas, but fishermen have been throwing nets from their large fishing boats close to the banks of the Bosphorus Strait.

An Istanbul court has ruled that the total amount to be paid by the owner of a ship which rammed into a waterside mansion on the Asian side of the Bosphorus should be limited with 206,103,865 Turkish Liras, or about $34.3 million, at most.

A mansion on the Bosphorus Strait of Istanbul has been put on sale for 95 million Turkish Liras ($18 million), a real estate agent has said.

Some 4,000 cubic meters of solid waste have been removed from the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul over the past month. 

Istanbul takes on a different beauty when its historic peninsula, Bosphorus strait, museums and restaurants are covered with snow. And using it as a center, you can branch out to Anatolia, the rising star of winter sports.

Sixty Istanbul mansions located along the Bosphorus, including 30 historical ones, are currently on sale with a price range from $4.5 million to $95 million.

An insurance company from the United Kingdom will cover the damages to the historical Hekimbaşı Salih Efendi Yalısı, after a ship crashed into the waterfront mansion on the Bosphorus, Noyan Doğan said in his column on April 16.

An Istanbul court has issued a warrant for the seizure of a ship that crashed into a waterfront mansion on the Bosphorus on April 7.