Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has launched a $15 billion project named "Kanal Istanbul" which runs parallel to Bosphorus Strait will connect:
Correct answer: B. Black Sea & Marmara Sea
- A. Black Sea & Red Sea
- B. Black Sea & Marmara Sea
- C. Mediterranean Sea & Black Sea
- D. Mediterranean Sea, Marmara Sea & Black Sea
Explanation
Kanal Istanbul is designed to link the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, creating a second artificial route alongside the Bosphorus. The Marmara Sea itself connects onward to the Mediterranean through the Turkish Straits.
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