It is a part of the municipality of Beşiktaş which is situated to the north of the Golden Horn, at the western shore of the Bosphorus strait.

A very recent example is the inauguration on May 29, 2013, by PM Erdogan himself of a third bridge across the Bosphorus Strait.

The assertion that the Bosphorus divides two parts of the world and that the EU must stop there is both inane and vacuous.

The objective of the invasion was to open up another front against the Central Powers and to open the Black Sea's only entrance to the Mediterranean, via the Dardanelles and Bosphorus, to allow shipping to Russia all year round.

History of the concept Early concepts of the Old World continents The first distinction between continents was made by ancient Greek mariners who gave the names Europe and Asia to the lands on either side of the waterways of the Aegean Sea, the Dardanelles strait, the Sea of Marmara, the Bosporus strait and the Black Sea.

The terrace of the restaurant offers a panoramic view of the Bosphorus and the Asian side.

Gaziosmanpaşa ( old name Taşlıtarla ) is an impoverished working class municipality (belediye) and district of Istanbul, Turkey, on its European side.

Strait of Gibraltar crossing

The Bosphorus Bridge took me from the more ancient Istanbul to the more modern Üsküdar.

An island and a strait in Alaska bear Hagemeister's name.

The tower is several stories high and the tallest structure in the palace, making it clearly visible from the Bosphorus as a landmark.

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Like the Bosporus, it separates Europe (the Gallipoli peninsula) from the mainland of Asia (Anatolia).

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians

And Detroit will make money on every unit.

The strait carries the Florida Current, the beginning of the Gulf Stream, from the Gulf of Mexico.

Gæsling's the shoal with hidden top just east of the Homborg sound

The Detroit Syndrome

Motor City Meltdown

Singapore's shipping lane

Two days later, Sulayman led his fleet into the Bosphorus and the various squadrons began anchoring by the European and Asian suburbs of the city one part sailed south of Chalcedon to the harbours of Eutropios and Anthemios to watch over the southern entrance of the Bosporus, while the rest of the fleet sailed into the strait, passed by Constantinople and began making landfall on the coasts between Galata and Kleidion, cutting the Byzantine capital's communication with the Black Sea.

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Smith Sound is an uninhabited Arctic sea passage between Greenland and Canada's northernmost island, Ellesmere Island.

The Taiwan Strait or Formosa Strait, also known as the Black Ditch (), is a wide strait separating the island of Taiwan from the Asian mainland.

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The Strait of Georgia exhibit represents some of that diversity.

What holds true for the world is especially true for Europe.

In the late 19th century, Sultan Abdülhamid II left Dolmabahçe because he feared a seaside attack on the palace, which is located at the shore of the Bosporus strait.

The Palk Strait () is a strait between the Tamil Nadu state of India and the Mannar district of the Northern Province of the island nation of Sri Lanka.

The Torres Strait

It s in my hand on this occasion as I look out over the Bosphorus on a glittering March morning.

Emerging from the Strait of Gibraltar, the Nautilus took to the high seas.

Bougainville and Guadalcanal define western and eastern ends of the sound, respectively.

It is located on the European shores of the Bosphorus and is surrounded by similarly affluent neighbourhoods such as Arnavutköy, Etiler and Rumeli Hisarı.

The Detroit Pistons are a franchise of the National Basketball Association (NBA) based in Auburn Hills, Michigan in Metro Detroit.

They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference (NFC) in the National Football League (NFL), and play their home games at Ford Field in Downtown Detroit.

I was so excited about going back home, to experience the familiar views of the Bosphorus and all the things I'd missed so much during my time away.

Today the skyline of the Bosphorus, and of many cities in modern Turkey and the former Ottoman provinces, are still adorned with the architectural works of Mimar Sinan.

In retaliation, a Norman fleet of 40 ships reached Constantinople itself, demonstrating in the Bosporus off the Great Palace and raiding its suburbs.

August 23 Second Taiwan Strait Crisis begins when China begins to bomb Quemoy.

The city of Tsushima lies on the Tsushima islands, and is divided into six boroughs.

To the north, across the Strait of Gibraltar, lie Spain and the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.

Fire is the debut album of Electric Six, released in 2003.

In the most secret completion protocol Germany declared herself neutral in the event of a Russian intervention in the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles.

The straits became a strategic location.