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Turkey Mid‑importance

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Untitled

i changed "Trivia" because it gives a little and unimportant mean for me. If you agree with me please don't make any correction. Thanks

Lack of sources

The section on Leonardo's bridge is totally unreferenced. It looks like self promotion. Gregory Dziedzic (talk) 13:56, 7 February 2011 (UTC) — Preceding unsigned comment added by Gregory Dziedzic (talk • contribs) 13:52, 7 February 2011 (UTC)[reply]

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Leonardo's drawing

Isn't Leonardo's page upside down? — Preceding unsigned comment added by 178.152.39.77 (talk) 09:24, 5 November 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Greek name

Yes, Turkey owns it now and that won't change in the near future. The Greek name still needs to be included for historical and etymological reasons. — $Llywelyn II$ 01:01, 15 March 2015 (UTC)[reply]

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Turkish name

The article starts:

"The Golden Horn (Turkish: Altın Boynuz;"

In the first paragraph, it says:

"its Turkish name, Haliç, simply means 'estuary'"

Shome mishtake, shurely? --87.115.226.100 (talk) 08:56, 7 March 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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