马尔马拉海
1.the strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara that separates European from Asian Turkey.
2.A strait connecting the Aegean Sea with the Sea of Marmara. In ancient times it was the scene of the legendary exploits of Hero and Leander.
3.From the front steps of the Sophia Cathedral and the nearby hill, one can see ships sailing on Bosphorus Strait and Marmara Sea.
4.A sea of northwest Turkey between Europe and Asia. It is connected to the Black Sea through the Bosporus and to the Aegean Sea through the Dardanelles.
