Xinhua News Agency, June 5, according to a report on the Russian website today, the Turkish government recently raised the tolls for ships in the Bosphorus and Dardanier straits by 8.3%, and the new standard will take effect on July 1. This means that commercial ships will then have to pay a fee of $4.42 per ton, or about 31.4 yuan per ton. As a result, the Turkish government will receive an annual income of 900 million US dollars, or about 6.4 billion yuan. The Bosporus Strait is located on the north side of the northwest corner of Turkey, while the Dardanier Strait is located on the west side of the northwest corner of Turkey. The two straits are the main throat connecting the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.