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Posted 24 Oct 2024

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Turkiye (Capital: Ankara)

Turkiye strikes Kurdish militant targets in Iraq and Syria

An illustrated map of Turkey showcasing the nation and its capital, Ankara, along with surrounding countries

Political Features  

  • It lies partly in Asia and partly in Europe.
  • Share borders with Georgia and Armenia (northeast), Azerbaijan and Iran (east), Iraq and Syria (southeast), and by Greece and Bulgaria (northwest).
  • Bounded by Black Sea (north), Mediterranean Sea and Aegean Sea (Southwest, West)

Geographical Features

  • Major RiverEuphrates, Tigris and Kizilirmak
  • Highest Point: Mount Ararat
  • Important Straits: Bosphorus strait and Dardanallaise strait
  • Tags :
  • Türkiye
  • Ankara
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