Uber a Jewish conspiracy – Istanbul taxi drivers’ head
The president of the Chamber of Istanbul Taxi Businesses has accused Uber of being a targeted attack on his industry carried out by what he called “the Jewish lobby”, Turkish Jewish newspaper Şalom said . “The global thieving Jewish lobby is carrying out commercial taxi piracy in Turkey,” Eyüp Aksu
Excellent thread on Uber vs taxis in Istanbul, where (unlike in most other markets) Uber is competing on quality not price. https://t.co/sAXBRFzLea
— Alexander Christie-Miller (@AChristieMiller) March 12, 2018
A group of taxi drivers gathered early on March 12 outside Istanbul’s Çağlayan Courthouse to protest against Uber ahead of the second hearing of a lawsuit opened against the transport company by the United Taxi Drivers Association.
Angry Istanbul Taxi Drivers Seek To Block Uber
An Istanbul court on Monday began hearing a case against Uber brought by the city’s taxi drivers seeking to have the ride-hailing app blocked, as tensions mount in Turkey over its popularity. The suit brought by the main association representing taxi drivers for Istanbul is the latest legal headache for the …
Over 50000 Istanbul drivers fined after violations spotted by surveillance cameras
More than 50,000 drivers using Istanbul roads received fines within a month’s period between February and March after traffic violations were spotted by the Electronic Traffic Control System (EDS), which has recently been put into effect. Some 50,304 drivers were given a total penalty of 11,148,000
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