Bullish (Video) Ancient History of Istanbul: From Byzantium to the Black Sea. Posted: March 8, 2025 | Last updated: March 19, 2025. The film explores the transformation of Turkey from the remnants ...

Turkey, Romania and Bulgaria joined forces to hunt mines in the Black Sea, a move aimed at improving shipping safety and shoring up vital Ukrainian grain exports to secure funding.

Istanbul is situated along both sides of the Bosporus near its entrance from the Sea of Marmara. The strait stretches about 19 miles before it reaches the Black Sea.

Cargo ship Rubymar, carrying Ukrainian grain, is seen in the Black Sea off Kilyos near Istanbul, Turkey November 2, 2022. (Reuters) ...