Driving across the 1970s-built suspension bridge over the Bosphorus, the view of Istanbul’s European and Asian sides is awe-inspiring. But the bridge is increasingly clogged with traffic, and the time this offers to ponder the city’s mixture of old and new soon becomes a frustration.
It is a journey those working in financial services will have to undertake more often. Turkey’s privately owned banks are almost all located on Istanbul’s European side, in the Besiktas municipality.
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