| Turkish Coast |
Istanbul |
Sea of Marmara and the Straights |
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| The waters that Separate the continents of Europe and Asia. |
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| The Bosporus, which is the stretch of water connecting the Marmara Sea and Black Sea is pleasant and beautiful. There are many beautiful villas, cafes, and you can spend ages sitting here watching the ships sail by. As well, along this coast, there is the 15th c. Ottoman Fortress of Rumeli Hisari. |
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| Along the Marmara coast of the old city of Istanbul, there are still remains of the ancient Byzantine Sea Walls. |
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| The Sea of Marmara meets the city of Istanbul in the North. This photo is taken of the meeting point of the Bopsporus and Marmara from Topkapi Saray. |
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