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One city sits on two continents

Istanbul is split by the Bosphorus, with neighbourhoods in both Europe and Asia connected by bridges and a tunnel.

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Istanbul sits on two continents at once

The Bosphorus strait splits the city between Europe and Asia, and commuters cross between continents twice a day by ferry, bridge and an undersea rail tunnel.