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An arm of the Mediterranean between the Greek and Anatolian peninsulas, scattered with thousands of islands that have hosted seafaring civilizations since the Bronze Age. It connects to the Black Sea through the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara and the Bosphorus.

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