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Anatolia (Turkish: Anadolu), also known as Asia Minor, [a] is a peninsula in West Asia that makes up the majority of the land area of Turkey.It is the westernmost protrusion of Asia and is geographically bounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the south, the Aegean Sea to the west, the Turkish Straits to the northwest, and the Black Sea to the north.
The region's annual temperature difference is the highest in Turkey. Some areas in the region have different microclimates. As an example, Iğdır (near Mount Ararat) has a milder climate. The region contains 11% percent of the total forested area of Turkey, and it is rich in native plants and animals.
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The largest city in the region is Ankara, the capital of Turkey. Other big cities are Konya, Kayseri, Eskişehir, Sivas, Aksaray and Kırşehir. Located in Central Turkey, it is bordered by the Aegean region to the west, the Black Sea region to the north, the Eastern Anatolia region to the east, and the Mediterranean region to the south.
Region Population Percentage Istanbul 38,802 0.5 West Marmara 44,409 0.6 Aegean 134,073 1.8 East Marmara 187,043 2.5 West Anatolia 3,721,634: 50.0: Mediterranean 228,398 3.1 Central Anatolia 1,223,857 16.4 West Black Sea 956,151 12.8 East Black Sea 241,801 3.2 Northeast Anatolia 344,929 4.6 Central East Anatolia 167,451 2.2 Southeast Anatolia ...
Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area. This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies, ranked by total area, including land and water. This list includes entries that are not limited to those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which covers sovereign states and dependent territories.
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