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Dardanelles Strait

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  • The objective was to gain control of the Dardanelles Strait, and then to press on and take Constantinople.

    The Economist: Daily news and views 2011

  • The significance of the project is to bypass the Bosporus to alleviate the congested oil tanker traffic through the narrow waterway that bisects Istanbul where accidents are feared as well as the Dardanelles Strait, further south.

    CBS 2 - KCAL 9 - Los Angeles - Southern California - LA Breaking News, Weather, Traffic, Sports 2010

  • Tuesday afternoon due to the ash cloud, banned over Turkey's Thrace region west of Istanbul and the Dardanelles Strait, southwest of the city.

    China Post Online - Taiwan , News , Taiwan newspaper 2010

  • Flights west and southwest of Istanbul were temporarily suspended for several hours Tuesday afternoon due to the ash cloud, banned over Turkey's Thrace region west of Istanbul and the Dardanelles Strait, southwest of the city.

    CourierPostOnline.com - News 2010

  • In the 14th century, the Turks crossed the Dardanelles Strait into Europe and proceeded to overrun the entire Balkan Peninsula.

    Latest Articles Military History 2010

  • The significance of the project is to bypass the Bosporus to alleviate the congested oil tanker traffic through the narrow waterway that bisects Istanbul where accidents are feared as well as the Dardanelles Strait, further south.

    Stars and Stripes 2010

  • The Dardanelles Strait, linking the Mediterranean and Black Seas, was the scene of many naval engagements.

    WN.com - Photown News 2009

  • The Dardanelles Strait, linking the Mediterranean and Black Seas, was the scene of many naval engagements.

    WN.com - Articles related to A Strait of Impasse or Opportunity? 2009

  • Turkey's Dardanelles Strait, which connects the Sea of Marmara with the Aegean, was closed on Saturday due to heavy fog and poor visibility, a shipping agency said.

    Kathimerini English Edition : Print Edition : 26/10/09 2009

  • The Dardanelles Strait, linking the Mediterranean and Black Seas, was the scene of many naval engagements.

    WN.com - Photown News 2009

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