Istanbul in the 1970s, as people from Anatolia migrated to the city to find employment in the many new factories that were built on the outskirts of the sprawling metropolis. This sudden, sharp rise in the city's population caused a large demand for housing, and many previously outlying villages and forests became engulfed into the metropolitan area of Istanbul. Istanbul is located in north-western Turkey within the Marmara Region on a total area of . The Bosphorus, which connects the Sea of Marmara to the Black Sea, divides the city into a European, Thracian side—comprising the historic and economic centers—and an
Strait Out of the Box Yes or No" and "I Know She Still Loves Me" were both released from this set as singles. Respectively, they reached number 1 and number 5 on the "Billboard" country charts. As of 2006, it was the best-selling country music box set of all time, selling more than two million copies, and is second only to the "Live 1975–85" box set by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band in sales. Strait Out of the Box Strait Out of the Box is the first box set album by American country music artist George Strait. It contains four albums worth of