| HELLESPONT | Narrow strait now known as the Dardanelles |
| ANATOLIA | The part of Turkey on the eastern side of the Dardanelles |
| AEGEAN | The sea to the west of the Dardanelles |
| GALLIPOLI | Peninsula in NW Turkey, between the Dardanelles and the Gulf of Saros, that was the scene of an unsuccessful Allied campaign in 1915 |
| IMBROS | Largest island of Turkey, in the NE Aegean near the entrance to the Dardanelles; also called Gokceada (6) |
| DARDANELLES | Narrow strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara separating European from Asian Turkey, known in ancient times as the Hellespont (11) |
| MARMARA | Inland Turkish sea between the Dardanelles and the Bosporus (7) |
| HELLESPONTINE | Relating to the former name for the Dardanelles (13) |
| ATATURK | "You, the mothers wipe away your tears. Your sons are now lying in our bosom and are at peace. Having lost their lives on this land they have become our sons as well," said Turkish leader Kemal ... of |
| ORESUND | Danish name of the narrow strait known in English as the Sound (7) |
| AEGEANSEA | It links Crete to the Dardanelles (6,3) |
| NELL | Orange-seller in the Dardanelles (4) |
| ELLEN | She came up from the Dardanelles (5) |
| ZAIRE | Former name of the African state now known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (5) |
| KIROV | The --- Ballet, Soviet name of the Saint Petersburg ballet company, now known as the Mariinsky Ballet (5) |
| BURMA | Nation on the Bay of Bengal (now known as the Union of Myanmar) |
| MERCIA | Anglo-Saxon kingdom covering the region now known as the Midlands (6) |
| SCAMANDER | River of the land of Troy, now known as the Menderes (9) |
| ARAL | Lake now known as the Aralkum Desert |
| OPTIMA | Kia model now known as the K5 |
