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The 12 pages that link to Sea of Marmara, each with the reason it gives.

• Black SeaRelated: It is the intermediate basin in the Black Sea's connection to the Mediterranean.

• IstanbulRelated: It bounds Istanbul to the south and links the city’s waters to wider trade routes.

• Aegean SeaCompared with: It is a separate basin beyond the Aegean’s northeastern outlet.

• BosporusRelated: It receives the Bosporus's southward surface flow and connects it to the Dardanelles.

• DardanellesRelated: It is the body of water immediately east of the Dardanelles.

• North Anatolian FaultBroader topic: A major section of the fault passes beneath or near this densely populated region.

• 1999 İzmit earthquakeRelated: The earthquake’s rupture extended along its eastern and southern margins.

• BithyniaRelated: Its southern shore formed Bithynia’s maritime edge and linked the region to the Bosporus.

• Pull-apart basinBroader topic: Its fault-controlled depressions illustrate basin formation along a complex strike-slip system.

• Bosphorus BridgeRelated: It lies south of the strait crossed by the bridge.

• Marmara RegionBroader topic: The region takes its name and central geographic feature from this sea.

• Maiden’s TowerRelated: The tower marks the Bosphorus entrance from this sea.