The Dardanelles, a narrow strait connecting the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara in Turkey, varies in width. At its narrowest point, known as the Narrows, it measures approximately 1.2 kilometers (about 0.75 miles) wide. The strait plays a significant role in maritime navigation and has historical importance due to its strategic location.
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The Straits of the Dardenelles
Yes, just across the Dardenelles on the coast by the Aegean Sea.
Bosporous Strait and the Dardenelles Strait.
Between Turkey and the Balkans...a small body of water also called the dardenelles.
he battle of Gallipoli happened because Britain wanted to control the Dardenelles. It was a huge tactical error.
Istanbul is located on the Bosporus Strait.
The seas and islands provided great ports and henceforth outside contact.The Dardenelles
Joseph Marguerite Jean Vassal has written: 'Uncensored letters from the Dardenelles' -- subject(s): Accessible book
Apart from causing hundreds of thousanmds of deaths on both sides it failed to acheive its objectice of closing the Dardenelles to German shipping.
Apart from causing hundreds of thousanmds of deaths on both sides it failed to acheive its objectice of closing the Dardenelles to German shipping.
Turkey Turkey sits on both sides of the Dardenelles Strait and the Bosporous Strait - with the Sea of Marmara between them. Opposite shores of these straits and sea are in Europe and Asia.