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territorial waters

/ˌtɛrɪˈtɔriəl ˈwɔtərz/ /ˌtɛrɪˈtɔːrɪəl ˈwɔːtəz/
noun
GeneralLegal
  1. 1 karasuları
  2. 2 bir devletin egemenlik ve yargı yetkisi uyguladığı deniz alanı

Definition (English)

  1. The area of sea within a country's legal control, usually up to 12 nautical miles from the coast.
  2. The sea over which a nation exercises jurisdiction.

Example Sentences

  1. Fishing is restricted in territorial waters.
    Karasularında balık tutmak yasaktır.
  2. The ship entered our territorial waters.
    Gemi karasularımıza girdi.

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