Aegean Turkey

Aegean Turkey is the western part of bordering the Aegean Sea. It's bounded to the north by Marmara Region which includes Istanbul, to the south by the long coastline of , and east inland by the plateau of which includes Ankara the capital.

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İzmir is a port on the coast of Turkey, known in antiquity as Smyrna.
is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with magnificent Roman ruins.
is a city in the region…

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is the central section of the Aegean coast of Turkey.
Region is on the southwest coast of Aegean Turkey.

Aegean Turkey

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Latitude of center
38.9662° or 38° 57′ 58″ north
Longitude of center
28.7206° or 28° 43′ 14″ east
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Uzbek—“Aegean Turkey” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Rajoni i Egjeut”
  • Arabic: “منطقة إيجة”
  • Armenian: “Եգեյան երկրամաս”
  • Armenian: “Եգեյան տարածաշրջան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Egey regionu”
  • Bashkir: “Эге регионы”
  • Basque: “Egeoko Kosta eskualdea”
  • Belarusian: “Эгейскі рэгіён”
  • Bosnian: “Egejska regija”
  • Bulgarian: “Беломорски регион”
  • Bulgarian: “Егейски регион”
  • Catalan: “Regió de l’Egeu”
  • Central Kurdish: “ھەرێمی ئێژە”
  • Chechen: “Эгейн регион”
  • Chinese: “愛琴海地區”
  • Chinese: “爱琴海地区”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Ege regionı”
  • Croatian: “Egejska regija”
  • Czech: “Ägäis”
  • Czech: “Egejský region”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Mıntıqay Egey”
  • Dutch: “Ege Bölgesi”
  • Dutch: “Egeïsch gebied”
  • Dutch: “Egeïsche Regio”
  • Dutch: “Egeïsche Zee-regio”
  • Esperanto: “Egea regiono de Turkio”
  • Esperanto: “Egea regiono”
  • Estonian: “Egeuse piirkond”
  • Finnish: “Egeanmeren alue”
  • French: “Région égéenne de Turquie”
  • French: “Région égéenne”
  • Galician: “Rexión do Exeo”
  • Georgian: “ეგეოსი”
  • Georgian: “ეგეოსის რეგიონი”
  • German: “Ägäisregion”
  • German: “Ege Bölgesi”
  • German: “Ege-Gebiet”
  • German: “Ege”
  • Greek: “Περιοχή Αιγαίου”
  • Hebrew: “הים האגאי”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז הים האגאי”
  • Hungarian: “Égei-tengeri régió”
  • Indonesian: “Ege Bölgesi”
  • Indonesian: “Kawasan Aegea”
  • Italian: “Regione del Mar Egeo”
  • Italian: “Regione dell’Egeo”
  • Japanese: “エーゲ海地方”
  • Korean: “에게해 지역”
  • Macedonian: “Егејски регион”
  • Marathi: “एजियन प्रदेश”
  • Northern Frisian: “Ägäisregiuun”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Egeerregionen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Egearregionen”
  • Norwegian: “Egeerregionen”
  • Persian: “منطقه اژه”
  • Persian: “ناحیهٔ اژه”
  • Portuguese: “Região do Egeu”
  • Pushto: “اژه سیمه”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Egeeană”
  • Russian: “Эгейский регион”
  • Scots: “Aegean Region”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Egej”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Egejska regija”
  • Slovak: “Egejský región”
  • Slovenian: “Egej, Turčija”
  • Slovenian: “Egej”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اژه بؤلگه‌سی”
  • Spanish: “Región del Egeo”
  • Swahili: “Ukanda wa Aegea”
  • Swahili: “Ukanda wa Aegean”
  • Tagalog: “Aegean Region”
  • Tagalog: “Rehiyon ng Egeo”
  • Tajik: “Минтақаи Эгей”
  • Tamil: “ஏஜியன் பிராந்தியம்”
  • Thai: “เขตอีเจียน”
  • Turkish: “Ege Bölgesi”
  • Uighur: “ئېگېي رايونى”
  • Ukrainian: “Егейський регіон”
  • Urdu: “ایجیئن علاقہ”
  • Uzbek: “Aegean mintaqasi”
  • Uzbek: “Egey mintaqasi”

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