Asia to the right, Europe to the left - approaching the entrance to the Black Sea

Photo taken in 2011, so, no Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, which commenced construction in 2013

Yoros Kalesi or Yoros Castle in Anadolu Kavagi

Turkish flag and moon

Exiting the Bosphorus into the Black Sea

Virtually the entire length of the strait is lined with residences and palaces. The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge to the right.

Eclectic waterside architecture

Rumelihisarı or Roumeli Hissar Castle

Istanbul appears in the distance - heading South

The Bosphorus Bridge or 15 July Martyrs Bridge

The Bosphorus Bridge - Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge just visible beyond - sailing north

Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge

Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge above the bridge of MS Rotterdam

Kuleli Military High School - Çengelköy, Istanbul - asian shore

Galatasaray University - European shore

Çırağan Palace

Dolmabahçe Palace - European Shore

Entrance to the Golden Horn

Sea of Marmara

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