What is Bosphorus?

The Bosphorus Strait makes Istanbul one of the most beautiful cities of the world. Peerless water connecting two seas ( Black Sea and Marmara) and two continents( Europe and Asia ). This exquisite  strait is about 31 km (20 mi.) long with a width varying 1 to 2.5 km (0.5 - 1.5 mi.) and reported to be one of the worlds most difficult straits to navigate. It was naturally formed at the beginning of the IVth geological era the seawater occupied the deep valley. Storms are not common in the Bosqhorus, however the current carrying the extra water of Blacksea to Marmara
makes the passage dissicult.

Bosphorus Bridge

The Bosphorus Bridge is a Bridge is a bridge in Istanbul, Turkey spanning thr Bosphorus strait. The bridge is located between European side and Asian side. It was  the 4th longest suspension bridge in the world when completed in 1973, and the longest outside the United States of American.  

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