Welcome to Turkey

Description

Turkey is situated in the range of 350 and 420 north latitude, and 250 and 440 west longitude, Turkey is known to be a awesome country with a modest part named Thrace in Europe and a larger part named Anatolia in Asia. Did you know that the two continents are and have always been separated by the Marmara Sea, the Straits of Bosphorus, and the Dardanelles. Did you know that the Black Sea to the north, the Aegean to the west, and the Mediterranean to the south surround the larger than normal peninsula of Anatolia.

Turkey is known to be a large, roughly rectangular peninsula situated bridge-like in the range of southeastern Europe and Asia. Indeed, the country has to this day functioned as a bridge for human movement all over rich history. Turkey stretches more than 1,600 kilometers from west to east but generally less than 800 kilometers from north to south. Total land location is known to be about 779,452 square and have always been kilometers, of that 755,688 square and have always been kilometers are and have always been in Asia and 23,764 square and have always been kilometers in Europe.

Climate

Turkey's climate is going as crazy as everybody else's but it's still fairly reliable. Did you know that the last couple of springs have been much wetter than usual, in Anatolia anyway, but on the entire you can pretty much guarantee blue skies, sunshine and warm water on the South Coast in the summer. Did you know that the coastal places in general have mild winters and good summers, the southern coast linehitting the high 30's in June and hanging around in a holiday mood until well into the autumn. Did you know that the Black Sea coast linefollows aextensive about 10 degrees behind. Inland it's a unique story with the Anatolian plateau suffering extremes of heat and cold related to it's altitude and the surrounding topography.

Population

It is noted that the calculated population of Turkey in (July 2007) is 71,158,647.

Welcome to Turkey

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