Turkey
Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye), officially the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti help·info), is a Eurasian country that stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in southwestern Asia and the Balkan region of southeastern Europe. Turkey borders eight countries: Bulgaria to the northwest, Greece to the west, Georgia to the northeast, Armenia, Iran and the Nakhichevan exclave of Azerbaijan to the east, and Iraq and Syria to the southeast. In addition, it borders the Black Sea to the north, the Aegean Sea to the west, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. Turkey also contains the Sea of Marmara that is used by geographers to mark the border between Europe and Asia, thus making the country transcontinental.^Regions of Turkey
Nearest places of interest:
| Amasya Taşova Atakule Tower Anıtkabir | Simeon Stylites Latakia Kayseri Geography of Turkey |
Popular places:
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Istanbul Ankara Ä°zmir Adana |
Bursa Antalya Trabzon Kayseri |
