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Dardanelles - Wikipedia The Dardanelles is the tapered waterway running diagonally between the two seas, from the northeast to the southwest The long, narrow upper peninsula on the northern shores of the strait is Gallipoli (Turkish: Gelibolu), and constitutes the banks of the continent of Europe, while the lower peninsula is Troad (Turkish: Biga) and constitutes the
Dardanelles | Strait, Map, History, Meaning | Britannica Dardanelles, narrow strait in northwestern Turkey, lying between the peninsula of Gallipoli in Europe to the northwest and the mainland of Asia Minor to the southeast It has held significant geostrategic importance throughout history, in part because it serves as a vital link between the Mediterranean and Black seas
Dardanelles Strait - WorldAtlas The Dardanelles Strait (also called the Strait of Gallipoli), formerly known as the Hellespont, is a narrow waterway in northwestern Turkey It forms part of the border between Europe and Asia
A Short History Of The World War 1 Dardanelles Campaign The Dardanelles, a narrow 60-mile-long strip of water that divides Europe from Asia, has been of great strategic significance for centuries Carefully secured by international treaty, it was the closing of the Dardanelles that eventually brought the Ottoman Empire into the war as a German ally at the end of October 1914
Dardanelles Campaign - HISTORY As the only waterway between the Black Sea in the east and the Mediterranean Sea in the west, the Dardanelles was a much-contested area from the beginning of World War I
Dardanelles - Encyclopedia. com Dardanelles (därdənĕlz´) or Çanakkale Boğazi (chänäk´kälĕ bōäzŭ´), strait, c 40 mi (60 km) long and from 1 to 4 mi (1 6 to 6 4 km) wide, connecting the Aegean Sea [1] with the Sea of Marmara and separating the Gallipoli peninsula of European Turkey from Asian Turkey
Dardanelles Explained As a maritime waterway, the Dardanelles connects various seas along the Eastern Mediterranean, the Balkans, the Near East, and Western Eurasia, and specifically connects the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara
Visiting Troy, Gallipoli, and the Dardanelles in Turkey - Amateur Traveler The Dardanelles, also known as the Hellespont, is a narrow strait in northwest Türkiye that connects the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara Its strategic location has made it one of the most significant waterways in history, serving as both a gateway and a battleground for civilizations across millennia
Dardanelles Commission - Wikipedia The Dardanelles Commission was a British investigation into the disastrous 1915 Dardanelles Campaign [1] It was set up under the Special Commissions (Dardanelles and Mesopotamia) Act 1916 [2]
Dardanelles - Hellespont | Twains Geography The Dardanelles ( dɑrdəˈnɛlz ; Turkish: Çanakkale Boğazı, Greek: Δαρδανέλλια, Dardanellia), formerly known as Hellespont ( ˈhɛlɨspɒnt ; Greek: Ἑλλήσποντος, Hellespontos, literally "Sea of Helle"), is a narrow strait in northwestern Turkey connecting the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara