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'''Turkey''', officially the '''Republic of Turkey''', is a transcontinental country located mostly on {{Wiki|Anatolia}} in Western [[Asia]], and on East Thrace on Southeastern [[Europe]]. Turkey is bordered by eight countries: Bulgaria to the northwest; [[Greece]] to the west; {{Wiki|Georgia (country)|Georgia}} to the northeast; {{Wiki|Armenia}}, [[Iran]] and the {{Wiki|Azerbaijani}} exclave to the east; and {{Wiki|Iraq}} and [[Syria]] to the south. | '''Turkey''', officially the '''Republic of Turkey''', is a transcontinental country located mostly on {{Wiki|Anatolia}} in Western [[Asia]], and on East Thrace on Southeastern [[Europe]]. Turkey is bordered by eight countries: Bulgaria to the northwest; [[Greece]] to the west; {{Wiki|Georgia (country)|Georgia}} to the northeast; {{Wiki|Armenia}}, [[Iran]] and the {{Wiki|Azerbaijani}} exclave to the east; and {{Wiki|Iraq}} and [[Syria]] to the south. | ||
The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatolian_peninsula Anatolian peninsula], comprising most of modern Turkey, is one of the oldest permanently settled regions in the world. Various Ancient Anatolian populations have lived in Anatolia, beginning with the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neolithic Neolithic] period until conquest of [[Alexander the Great]]. Many of these peoples spoke the Anatolian languages, a branch of the larger [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indo-European_language_family Indo-European language family]. | |||
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Turkey, officially the Republic of Turkey, is a transcontinental country located mostly on Anatolia in Western Asia, and on East Thrace on Southeastern Europe. Turkey is bordered by eight countries: Bulgaria to the northwest; Greece to the west; Georgia to the northeast; Armenia, Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave to the east; and Iraq and Syria to the south.
The Anatolian peninsula, comprising most of modern Turkey, is one of the oldest permanently settled regions in the world. Various Ancient Anatolian populations have lived in Anatolia, beginning with the Neolithic period until conquest of Alexander the Great. Many of these peoples spoke the Anatolian languages, a branch of the larger Indo-European language family.