Central Anatolia region
The Central Anatolia region (Turkish: İç Anadolu Bölgesi) is a geographical region of Turkey. The largest city in the region is Ankara, the capital of Turkey. Other big cities are Konya, Kayseri, Eskişehir, Sivas, Aksaray and Kırşehir . Located in Central Turkey, it is bordered by the Aegean region to the west, the Black Sea region to the north, the Eastern Anatolia region to the east, and the Mediterranean region to the south. It also shares a very slight border with the Marmara region in Bilecik Province. SubdivisionsGeographic subdivisions of the Central Anatolia region include:
EcoregionsPalearcticPalearctic regions include:[citation needed] Temperate broadleaf and mixed forestsTemperate broadleaf and mixed forests include:[citation needed] Temperate coniferous forestsTemperate coniferous forests are Northern Anatolian conifer and deciduous forests.[citation needed] Temperate grasslands, savannas and shrublandsCentral Anatolian steppe are classified as Temperate grasslands, savannas and shrublands.[citation needed] Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrubMediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub include:[citation needed]
ProvincesProvinces that are entirely in the Central Anatolia region:[citation needed] Provinces that are mostly in the Central Anatolia region:[citation needed] Provinces that are partially in the Central Anatolia region:[citation needed] ClimateCentral Anatolia has a semi-arid continental climate with hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. Most of the region usually has low precipitation throughout the year.
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