Bosporus
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- | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' | + | The '''Bosporus''' is a narrow, natural [[strait]] and an internationally significant waterway located in northwestern [[Turkey]]. It forms part of the continental boundary between [[Europe]] and [[Asia]], and separates [[Anatolia|Asian Turkey]] from [[East Thrace|European Turkey]]. The world's narrowest strait used for [[International waterway|international navigation]], the Bosporus connects the [[Black Sea]] with the [[Sea of Marmara]], and, by extension via the [[Dardanelles]], the [[Aegean Sea|Aegean]] and [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]] seas. |
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The Bosporus is a narrow, natural strait and an internationally significant waterway located in northwestern Turkey. It forms part of the continental boundary between Europe and Asia, and separates Asian Turkey from European Turkey. The world's narrowest strait used for international navigation, the Bosporus connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara, and, by extension via the Dardanelles, the Aegean and Mediterranean seas.
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