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Plus, it will also flow like a river to the Bosphorus and Sea of Marmora.
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Access through the Sea of Marmora and the Dardanelles and Bosphorus straits is controlled by Turkey under a 1936 convention, which limits the passage of warships.
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Now, in this history of his, Procopius mentions that, during the term of his prefecture at Constantinople, a great sea-monster was captured in the neighboring Propontis, or Sea of Marmora, after having destroyed vessels at intervals in those waters for a period of more than fifty years.
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He kept her head due south, but fairly close in shore, and what between Roy's powerful efforts, and the strong current which always flows out of the Sea of Marmora into the
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Peninsula the moment the fleet passed into the Sea of Marmora or made its way to Constantinople, the strait would immediately be closed behind it, and, supposing the Turks, backed up by German officers and German intrigues, decided to continue the war, it would have to fight its way out and again clear the minefield.
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915 Various
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Aegean Sea, the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmora and the Bosphorus, to
A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel S. G. Bayne
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May 9 -- Russians sink six Turkish transports off the Bosporus and two in the Sea of Marmora.
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Various
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The landscape on the European side of the Sea of Marmora, in which we now were, is composed of gently sloping hills, well cultivated, while on that of Asia, it is bolder and more rugged.
Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 John Auldjo
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May 12 -- British submarine E-14 has penetrated to the Sea of Marmora and has sunk two Turkish gunboats and five Turkish transports.
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Various
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Bosphorus for sixteen miles till it reaches the Sea of Marmora, which you see far in the distance glittering in the sunlight.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876 Various
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