List of peninsulas of Turkey
Turkey is a peninsular country; the country is located on two peninsulas; the Asiatic side is named as Anatolia, and European side is named as Thrace. On these two main peninsulas there are secondary peninsulas. [1][2][3]
The list of peninsulas
| Peninsula | Main peninsula | Sea | Province |
|---|---|---|---|
| Çatalca | Thrace | Between Black Sea and Marmara | İstanbul |
| Kocaeli | Anatolia | Between Black Sea and Marmara | İstanbul and Kocaeli |
| Armutlu | Anatolia | Marmara | Yalova |
| Kapıdağ | Anatolia | Marmara | Balıkesir |
| Gelibolu | Thrace | Between Marmara and Aegean Sea | Çanakkale |
| Biga (Troad) | Anatolia | Between Marmara and Aegean Sea | Çanakkale |
| Karaburun | Anatolia | Aegean Sea | İzmir |
| Güvercin | Anatolia | Aegen Sea | Aydın |
| Dilek | Anatolia | Aegean Sea | Aydın |
| Bodrum | Anatolia | Aegean Sea | Muğla |
| Datça (Reşadiye) | Anatolia | Between Aegean Sea and Mediterranean Sea | Muğla |
| Bozburun | Anatolia | Mediterranean Sea | Muğla |
| Çukurbağ | Anatolia | Mediterranean Sea | Antalya |
See also
References
- ↑ Faik Sabri Duran, Büyük Atlas (İstanbul: Kanaat Yayınevi, 2001; ISBN 975-7537-04-7).
- ↑ Türkiye Turizm Atlası 2009 (İstanbul: Boyut Yayıncılık, 2009; ISBN 978-975-23-0634-9).
- ↑ Britannica Atlas,Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc.,1977,p 121-122
| Main peninsulas | |
|---|---|
| Peninsulas in Thrace | |
| Peninsulas in Anatolia | |
| Related geographical features | |
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