Landscapes & nature

Bosporus Strait

narrow strait in northwestern Turkey

Turkey · 41.1200, 29.0800

Bosporus Strait is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 5 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.

“The series was filmed in Istanbul, specifically in the locations of Pier Loti, Beykoz district, Bosphorus beach, Balat district, Eyüpsultan district and on the coast of Üsküdar, next to the Maiden's Tower.”
Doğduğun Ev Kaderindir (2019–) · Wikipedia

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Bosporus Strait
Photo: Astronaut photograph ISS008-E-21752 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Bosporus Strait as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at Bosporus Strait?

5 productions are recorded as filmed at Bosporus Strait, including From Russia with Love (1963), Topkapi (1964) and Tintin and the Golden Fleece (1961). 5 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed at Bosporus Strait?

From Russia with Love (1963), covered by 64 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Bosporus Strait?

Bosporus Strait is in Turkey. Its coordinates are 41.1200, 29.0800.

What other filming locations are near Bosporus Strait?

Mansion of Sait Halim Pasha (under 1 km), Yeniköy (under 1 km), Ahmed Afif Paşa Yalısı (2 km south-west), Beykoz (2 km east) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Astronaut photograph ISS008-E-21752, Public domain.