Wildfires have closed Turkey’s Dardanelles Strait. Together with the Sea of Marmara and Bosporus Strait, the Dardanelles allow passage to maritime traffic sailing to and from the Black Sea. The ...

ANKARA (Reuters) -Maritime traffic from the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara has been suspended due to the ongoing forest fire in the Turkish northwestern province of Canakkale, the transport ministry ...

Wildfires briefly shut the Dardanelles Strait to shipping on Monday, as extreme heat and strong winds fueled blazes across the Mediterranean. The Dardanelles — a vital maritime chokepoint for oil and ...

Turkey has closed the Dardanelles strait to shipping traffic as forest fires rage in the area. The country's Ministry of Transport told The National that traffic had been “temporarily suspended in ...

Wildfires briefly shut the Dardanelles Strait to shipping on August 11, as extreme heat and strong winds fueled blazes across the Mediterranean. The Dardanelles — a vital maritime chokepoint for oil ...

ANKARA, August 22. /TASS/. The Dardanelles Strait is closed for vessels heading to the Sea of Marmara due to a rapidly spreading forest fire in the region, the Turkish Ministry of Transport and ...

According to the Turkish Ministry of Transport, this is due to a forest fire in the region ANKARA, August 22. /TASS/. The Turkish authorities have decided to close the Dardanelles Strait (the ...