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Turkey straddles the Bosporus Straits and is a Eurasian country; it bridges the continents of Europe and Asia. It can be found stretching across both western Asia's Anatolian peninsula and south-eastern Europe's Balkan region. The vast majority of the country is in Asia, with only a very small part being in Europe.
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It's both on Europe and Asia continents
Turkey is a transcontinental country. It's in the Asian-European boundary. (Located in Western Asia and Southeastern Europe.)
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∙ 13y agoTurkey is located between Europe and Asia. Mostly Europe.
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The nation of Turkey spans two continents; the small area north of the Straits of the Bosporus is in Europe, but the larger area south of the Bosporus is Asia.
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∙ 12y agoTurkey is a Eurasian country; it bridges the continents of Europe and Asia.
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∙ 12y agoTurkey is located in Asia (97% of its lands) and Europe (3% of its lands).
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∙ 11y agoTurkey is a transcontinental country spanning Europe and Asia. However, only about 3% of its land and 20% of its people reside in European Turkey, with the remainder being in Asia.
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∙ 12y agoTurkey is located in Asia and Europe it is part of two continents.
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∙ 13y agoEurope and Asia
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On what continent is Turkey located on?
its located in Asia and Europe
Which country and continent is Gallipoli?
Gallipoli is a peninsula in Turkey. It is located on the European continent.
Is turkey located in the continent of south America?
No, it is located in Western Asia.
What continent is cappadocia in?
Cappadocia is located in the country of Turkey. Part of Turkey is in Europe and part of the country is in Asia. Cappadocia is in the part of Turkey that is located in Asia.
What continent is cypress on?
It is part of Europe, but it is an island that is located South of Turkey.
What continent is Tehran Iran located on?
Iran Is located in the Middle East, which is a region found on the continent of Asia.
In which continent are Turkey Syria and Iraq located on?
All of those countries are in Asia. Turkey also has a small piece of its territory in Europe.
Is turkey an island or a continent?
Turkey is actually a peninsula, not an island or a continent.
What contintent is Marmaris located on?
Marmaris is a region located in the country of Turkey. Therefore, Marmaris is located on the European continent. However, Marmaris is located on part of the border of Europe and Asia, thereofore Marmaris is part of the continent which is formally known as Eurasia.
In what continent is the Kyzylkum Desert?
The Kyzylkum desert is located on the continent of Europe or Eurasia. This desert is located in central Asia. It is situated between two rivers. It covers most of the land of Turkey.
What is turkey a continent?
Turkey is not a continent. It is a country that contains portions of both Europe and Asia.
Is any part of the country of Turkey located on the continent of Asia?
About 97 percent of Turkey is in Asia, but a small portion of the country is in the very southeastern corner of Europe. The two continents are separated at this place by the Bosporus and Dardanelles straits and the Marmara Sea.Over 90% of the land of Turkey mass is located in the continent of Asia.
