Anatolia
Peninsula
Anatolia, also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula or a region in Turkey, constituting most of its contemporary territory. Geographically, the Anatolian region is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the south, the Aegean Sea to the west, the... Wikipedia
Area: 291,773 mi²
Coordinates: 39°N 35°E / 39°N 35°E
Ethnic groups: Turks, Kurds, Armenians, Chechens, Circassians, Greeks, Laz, various others
Etymology: "the East", from Greek
Languages: Turkish; Minority: Kurdish, Armenian, Greek, Kabardian, North Caucasian languages, various others
Largest city: Ankara (pop. 5,700,000)
Location: Turkey
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Anatolia (Turkish: Anadolu), also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula located in West Asia and a region of Turkey, constituting most of its ...
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