29/10/2013 (Agence Europe) - New EIB loan for strengthening Istanbul's resilience to earthquakes. On Tuesday 29 October, as Turkey was inaugurating the Marmaray - the first tunnel under the Bosphorus linking the European and Asian banks of the town - the European Investment Bank (EIB) announced that it would grant Turkey another loan of €200 million as follow up support to earthquake-risk mitigation in Istanbul. The EIB funds are being provided as part of the Istanbul Seismic Risk...