- Turkish republic, country of Near East situated in the southeast of Europe and in the southwest of Asia, limited to the northwest by Bulgaria and Greece, to the North by the Black Sea, to the northeast by Georgia and Armenia, in the East by Iran, to the South by Iraq, Syria and the Mediterranean Sea, and on the West by the sea the Aegean Sea. The capital of Turkey is Ankara. The surface of the country is of 779 452 km2.
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