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Mediterranean Turkey
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Mediterranean Turkey (Akdeniz Bölgesi) is a region in Turkey. It occupies entire southern coast of Turkey and some places more inland.
[edit] Provinces
- Adana Province
- Antalya Province - the shining gem of the Turquoise Riviera with some of the clearest waters and most beautiful coast along the Mediterranean
- Burdur Province
- Hatay Province - the southeastern part of the region which extends towards Syria
- Isparta Province
- Kahramanmaraş Province
- Mersin Province - with hundreds of kilometers of coastline lying in front of pine covered mountains dotted with ancient citadels, this province is a less-traveled alternative rich in history to Antalya Province.
- Osmaniye Province
[edit] Cities
- Antalya - the largest city in southern Turkey and the unquestioned capital of the Turkish Riviera
- Adana
- Alanya
- Anamur
- Antakya, also known as Antioch
- Dalaman
- Fethiye
- Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta
- Kahramanmaraş (located away from the sea, on the slopes of Taurus Mountains)
- Kalkan
- Kaş - unspoiled resort near Antalya
- Marmaris
- Mersin
- Silifke
- Tarsus
- Tasucu
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[edit] Get in
By plane — major airports in the region open for international flights are located in Antalya and Adana.
By boat — See Ferries in the Mediterranean.
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[edit] Get out
- Aegean Region to the north/northwest has a lot in common with Mediterranean Turkey (especially the climate, landscape, and flora), but yet has unique aspects that make it a separate region.
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