Bosphorus (disambiguation)

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The Bosphorus is a major waterway in Istanbul, Turkey, that forms part of the Turkish Straits.

Bosphorus or Bosporus may also refer to:

Companies

• Bosphorus Cymbals, a Turkish cymbal manufacturer

Places

• Boğaziçi (Istanbul), the neighborhoods surrounding the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey
• Eastern Bosphorus, a strait in Russia
• The Bosporan Kingdom, an ancient Hellenic state
• Bosporus (see), the ancient Crimean city and Latin Catholic titular archbishopric

Institutions

• Bosphorus University, an institute of higher education in Istanbul, Turkey