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By Shashank.S.Salve

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What is Bosphorus strait

1) The Bosphorus is the 32 km long strait.

2) which joins the Sea of Marmara with the Black Sea in

Istanbul -IST.

3) Istanbul - IST is the Largest city in Turkey.

4) It separates the continents of Europe and Asia.

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Istanbul

1) it the only city in the world lies on two

continents ( Asia & Europe ).

2) It is also the only one to have been a capital

during two empires - Christian and Islamic.

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Oil transportation in the Bosporus

1) Approx. 5,500 oil tankers, passing through

the straits annually.

2) it is also one of the world's busiest

chokepoints.

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It is crossed by two major bridges

1) The Bosporus Bridge.

2) the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge.

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The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge

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TURIST PLACE

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The Night View

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