Mediterranean Sea Region, Turkey

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Mediterranean Region


The Mediterranean Region (Turkish: Akdeniz Bölgesi) is one of the seven geographical regions of Turkey. It borders the Aegean Region to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, the Southeastern Anatolia Region to the east, and the Central Anatolia Region to the north.

Provinces

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Mediterranean Region

Population

Geography

Climate and nature

The Mediterranean Region has a Mediterranean climate characterized by warm, relatively humid winters and hot, dry summers. In winter temperatures can go as high as 24 C and in summer it is in the upper 30's. You can swim year-round except some wet weeks in the winter, because the water temperatures never drops below 15-16 C and can be as high as 20 C in winter, and in summer the water can reach 29-30 C

Agriculture and stockbreeding

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Industry

Tourism

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Census-defined regions of Turkey
Aegean Region | Black Sea Region |Central Anatolia Region |East Anatolia Region |Marmara Region |Mediterranean Region |Southeastern Anatolia Region
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Motto
Yurtta Sulh, Cihanda Sulh
Peace at Home, Peace in the World
Anthem
İstiklâl Marşı
The Anthem of Independence
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Aegean Region (Ege Bölgesi), is one of the 7 census-defined regions of Turkey.
It is located in the west part of the country, bounded by Aegean sea (Ege Denizi) on the west, Marmara region on the north, Mediterranean region on the south & southwest and Central Anatolia region
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Mediterranean is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Europe, on the south by Africa, and on the east by Asia. It covers an approximate area of 2.
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Southeastern Anatolia Region (Turkish: Güneydoğu Anadolu Bölgesi)

Provinces

  • Adıyaman Province
  • Batman Province
  • Diyarbakır Province
  • Gaziantep Province
  • Kilis Province
  • Mardin Province
  • Şanlıurfa Province

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Central Anatolia Region (İç Anadolu Bölgesi)

Provinces

  • Aksaray Province
  • Ankara Province
  • Çankırı Province
  • Eskişehir Province
  • Karaman Province
  • Kayseri Province
  • Kırıkkale Province
  • Kırşehir Province

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Adana Province is a province with a surface area of 14.030 km², located in the Mediterranean region of southern Turkey. The provinces adjacent to it are Mersin to the west, Hatay to the southeast, Osmaniye to the east, Kahramanmaraş to the northeast, Kayseri to the north, and
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Antalya Province is located on the Mediterranean coast of south-west Turkey, between the Taurus Mountains and the Mediterranean sea. Area 20,723 km².

Antalya Province is the centre of Turkey's tourism industry, attracting 30% of foreign tourists visiting Turkey.
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Burdur is a province of Turkey, located in the southwest and bordering Muğla and Antalya to the South, Denizli to the West, Afyon to the North, and Isparta to the East. It has an area of 6,887 km² and a population of 246,134, the provincial capital is Burdur city.
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Isparta is a province in southwestern Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Afyon to the northwest, Burdur to the southwest, Antalya to the south, and Konya to the east. It has an area of 8,993 km² and a population of 547,525 up from 434,771 (1990). The provincial capital is Isparta.
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Mersin province is in southern Turkey, on the Mediterranean coast between Antalya and Adana. The provincial capital is the city of Mersin and the other major town is Tarsus, birthplace of St Paul.

The former name of the province was İçel.
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Osmaniye is a Turkish province located in southern Turkey. It became a province in 1996. A small of province was part Gaziantep Province, the rest being in eastern Adana. It covers an area of 3,767 km² and has a population of 492,097 (2006 est). The population was 458,782 in 2000.
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Mediterranean climate is a climate that resembles the climate of the lands in the Mediterranean Basin. Outside the Mediterranean, this climate covers relatively small areas of the Earth, and generally occurs on the western coasts of continental landmasses, roughly between
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Motto
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Peace at Home, Peace in the World
Anthem
İstiklâl Marşı
The Anthem of Independence
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Aegean Region (Ege Bölgesi), is one of the 7 census-defined regions of Turkey.
It is located in the west part of the country, bounded by Aegean sea (Ege Denizi) on the west, Marmara region on the north, Mediterranean region on the south & southwest and Central Anatolia region
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Provinces

  • Amasya Province
  • Artvin Province
  • Bartın Province
  • Bayburt Province
  • Bolu Province
  • Çorum Province
  • Düzce Province
  • Giresun Province
  • Gümüşhane Province
  • Karabük Province
  • Kastamonu Province
  • Ordu Province

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Central Anatolia Region (İç Anadolu Bölgesi)

Provinces

  • Aksaray Province
  • Ankara Province
  • Çankırı Province
  • Eskişehir Province
  • Karaman Province
  • Kayseri Province
  • Kırıkkale Province
  • Kırşehir Province

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Eastern Anatolia Region (Turkish: Doğu Anadolu Bölgesi) encompasses the eastern provinces of Turkey, and it is one of the 7 non-administrative sub-divisions used for census purposes.
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The Mediterranean Region (Turkish: Akdeniz Bölgesi) is one of the seven geographical regions of Turkey. It borders the Aegean Region to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, the Southeastern Anatolia Region to the east, and the
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Southeastern Anatolia Region (Turkish: Güneydoğu Anadolu Bölgesi)

Provinces

  • Adıyaman Province
  • Batman Province
  • Diyarbakır Province
  • Gaziantep Province
  • Kilis Province
  • Mardin Province
  • Şanlıurfa Province

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