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The geographical regions of Turkey comprise seven regions (Turkish: bölge), which were originally defined at the country's First Geography Congress in 1941. [1] The regions are subdivided into 31 sections (Turkish: bölüm), which are further divided into numerous areas (Turkish: yöre), as defined by microclimates and bounded by local geographic formations.
The driest regions are the Konya Ovasi and the Malatya Ovasi, where annual rainfall frequently is less than 300 millimeters (11.8 in). May is generally the wettest month and July and August the driest. The climate of the Anti-Taurus Mountain region of eastern Turkey can be inhospitable. Summers tend to be hot and extremely dry.
English: Map of administrative divisions of Turkey .1) Marmara region.2) Central Anatolia Region.3) Black Sea Region.4) Eastern Anatolia Region.5) Aegean Region.6) Mediterranean Region.7) Southeastern Anatolia Region
After the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the official establishment of the Republic of Turkey on 29 October 1923, changes were made to the administrative system.Two years later, Ardahan, Beyoğlu, Çatalca, Dersim, Ergani, Gelibolu, Genç, Kozan, Oltu, Muş, Siverek and Üsküdar provinces were transformed into districts.
Labeled map for listing provinces of Turkey. Parameters |width= Change from default width (700).
Turkey, [a] officially the Republic of Türkiye, [b] is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south; and the Aegean Sea, Greece, and Bulgaria to the west.
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Regions of Turkey (13 C, 16 P) S. Squares in Turkey (2 C, 1 P) T. Eastern Thrace (6 C, 6 P) Time in Turkey (1 C, 3 P) Tur Abdin (70 P) U. Upper Mesopotamia (17 C, 38 P)