Southeastern Anatolia Region has an area of 59,176 km2 and is the second smallest region of Turkey. Southeastern Anatolia Region has a semi-aridcontinental climate with very hot and dry summers and cold and often snowy winters.
Tourismedit
Tourism information is available in English at the Southeastern Anatolian Promotion Project site.
southeastern, anatolia, region, this, article, about, geographical, region, statistical, region, within, turkey, southeast, anatolia, region, statistical, turkish, güneydoğu, anadolu, bölgesi, geographical, region, turkey, most, populous, city, region, gaziant. This article is about the geographical region For the statistical region within Turkey see Southeast Anatolia Region statistical The Southeastern Anatolia Region Turkish Guneydogu Anadolu Bolgesi is a geographical region of Turkey The most populous city in the region is Gaziantep Other big cities are Sanliurfa Diyarbakir Mardin and Adiyaman Southeastern Anatolia Region Guneydogu Anadolu BolgesiRegionCountryTurkeyArea Total59 176 km2 22 848 sq mi Population Total8 576 391 Density140 km2 380 sq mi It is bordered by the Mediterranean Region to the west the Eastern Anatolia Region to the north Syria to the south and Iraq to the southeast Mount Nemrut Kahta AdiyamanDiyarbakir FortressOld MardinBalikligolGaziantep CastleContents 1 Subdivision 2 Ecoregions 2 1 Terrestrial 2 1 1 Palearctic 2 1 1 1 Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests 2 1 1 2 Temperate grasslands savannas and shrublands 2 1 2 Mediterranean forests woodlands and scrub 3 Provinces 4 Geography and climate 5 Tourism 6 See also 7 References 8 External linksSubdivision editMiddle Euphrates Section Turkish Orta Firat Bolumu Gaziantep Area Turkish Gaziantep Yoresi Sanliurfa Area Turkish Sanliurfa Yoresi Tigris Section Turkish Dicle Bolumu Diyarbakir Area Turkish Diyarbakir Yoresi Mardin Midyat Area Turkish Mardin Midyat Yoresi Ecoregions editMain article List of ecoregions in Turkey Terrestrial edit Palearctic edit Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests edit Eastern Anatolian deciduous forests Zagros Mountains forest steppeTemperate grasslands savannas and shrublands edit Eastern Anatolian montane steppeMediterranean forests woodlands and scrub edit Eastern Mediterranean conifer sclerophyllous broadleaf forestsProvinces editProvinces that are entirely in the Southeastern Anatolia Region Mardin SanliurfaProvinces that are mostly in the Southeastern Anatolia Region Adiyaman Batman Diyarbakir Gaziantep SiirtProvinces that are partially in the Southeastern Anatolia Region Bitlis Bingol Kahramanmaras Kilis MalatyaGeography and climate editSoutheastern Anatolia Region has an area of 59 176 km2 and is the second smallest region of Turkey Southeastern Anatolia Region has a semi arid continental climate with very hot and dry summers and cold and often snowy winters Tourism editTourism information is available in English at the Southeastern Anatolian Promotion Project site See also editProvinces of Turkey Upper Mesopotamia Fertile Crescent Tur Abdin Southeastern Anatolia ProjectReferences editExternal links edit nbsp Southeastern Anatolia travel guide from Wikivoyage 37 00 N 40 00 E 37 000 N 40 000 E 37 000 40 000 nbsp This article about a Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey location is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Southeastern Anatolia Region amp oldid 1188716034, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
