Bosphorus (disambiguation)

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The Bosphorus is a major waterway in Istanbul, Turkey, that forms part of the Turkish Straits.

Bosphorus or Bosporus may also refer to:

Companies

Bosphorus Cymbals, a Turkish cymbal manufacturer

Places

Boğaziçi (Istanbul), the neighborhoods surrounding the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey
Eastern Bosphorus, a strait in Russia
The Bosporan Kingdom, an ancient Hellenic state
Bosporus (see), the ancient Crimean city and Latin Catholic titular archbishopric

Institutions

Bosphorus University, an institute of higher education in Istanbul, Turkey

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