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| − | The [[strait]] that unites the [[Black Sea]] and the [[Sea of Marmara]] and separates parts of Asian [[Turkey]] (Anatolia) from European Turkey. | + | The [[strait]] that unites the [[Black Sea]] and the [[Sea of Marmara]] and separates parts of Asian [[Turkey]] (Anatolia) from European Turkey. It is strategically important because it is how [[Russia]] (the Former [[Soviet Union]]) has access to the [[Mediterranean Sea]]. |
Revision as of 18:29, March 14, 2007
The strait that unites the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara and separates parts of Asian Turkey (Anatolia) from European Turkey. It is strategically important because it is how Russia (the Former Soviet Union) has access to the Mediterranean Sea.