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Golden Horn

American  

noun

  1. an inlet of the Bosporus, in European Turkey: forms the inner part of Istanbul.


Golden Horn British  

noun

  1. Turkish name: Haliç. an inlet of the Bosporus in NW Turkey, forming the harbour of Istanbul

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Aside from the longevity and partnerships with equine greats such as Dubai Millennium, Golden Horn, Stradivarius and Enable, he has shown an outstanding capacity for recovery.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2023

Dettori won the Epsom Derby with Authorized in 2007 and Golden Horn in 2015.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 17, 2022

If you’re flying in economy class, you’ll get a night in a four-star economy hotel such as the Hilton Garden Inn Istanbul Golden Horn or the Grand Yavuz Hotel Sultanahmet.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 8, 2022

Bartholomew, who recently recovered from COVID-19 and underwent heart surgery in November, threw a wooden cross into the Golden Horn, before 10 men jumped into the waterway to retrieve it.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 6, 2022

The commencement of Palmerin de Oliva carries us once more to the enchanted shores of the Golden Horn.

From Legends & Romances of Spain by Lewis Spence

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