Shipping traffic between the Istanbul, the Aegean and the Black Sea was thrown into short-term difficulty on Tuesday August 22nd after wildfires on land forced a temporary closure of the Dardanelles – which is one of the vital shipping lanes providing access to Istanbul. Turkey’s Directorate General of Coastal Safety (KEGM) released a brief statement…
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Author: Capt. John