World Atlas 2010 (4th edition)

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Marmara Denizi

Antalya

Körfezi

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Çanakkale Boêazi (Dardanelles)

Bosporus

A n a t o l i a

Tuz

Gölü

Ki

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Black Sea

Mediterranean

Sea

Ródos

Lésvos

Chíos

Sámos

Kárpathos Kríti

Megísti

TURK

CYPRUS

TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS (recognized only by Turkey)

BULGARIA

ROMANIA

GREECE

LEBANON

ANKARA

NICOSIA

Adana

Adapazarı

Antakya

Antalya

Aydin

Balıkesir

Bursa

Çorum

Denizli

Edirne

Eski∞ehir

Gaziantep

ƒskenderun

ƒsparta

ƒzmir

ƒzmit

Kayseri

Konya

Kütahya

Manisa

Mersin

Limassol

Ordu

Osmaniye

Samsun

Sivas

Tarsus

U∞ak

Zonguldak

Kahraman-

mara∞

ƒstanbul

Kırıkkale

Afyon

Çanakkale

Çankırı

Ereêli

Karabük

Nev∞ehir

Niêde

Tekirdaê

Sinop

Dalaman

Bodrum

Ayvalik

Muêla

Kastamonu

Tokat

Kırklareli

Paphos

Larnaca

Gazimaêusa (Famagusta)

Girne (Kyrenia)

An average of 50,000 commercial ships pass through the Bosporus a year, along with thousands of ferries and smaller passenger boats. The strait is three times busier than the Suez Canal and four times as busy as the Panama Canal.

ABCD

1

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4

5

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