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The Aegean Region (Turkish: Ege Bölgesi) is one of the 7 geographical regions of Turkey. The largest city in the region is İzmir. Other big cities are Manisa, Aydın, Denizli, Muğla, Afyonkarahisar and Kütahya.

For other uses, see Aegean.
This article is about the geographical region Ege Bölgesi of Turkey. For the statistical region within Turkey, see Aegean Region (statistical).
Aegean Region
Ege Bölgesi
CountryTurkey
Largest cityIzmir
Provinces
8
Area
 • Total85.000 km2 (32.819 sq mi)
 • Rank5th
Population
 (2021 est.)
 • Total10,477,153
 • Density121/km2 (310/sq mi)
DemonymTurkish: Egeli
Time zoneUTC+03:00 (TRT)
The Library of Celsus in Ephesus was built by the Romans in 114–117.[1] The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, built by king Croesus of Lydia in the 6th century BC, was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.[2]
The Library of Celsus in Ephesus was built by the Romans in 114–117.[1] The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, built by king Croesus of Lydia in the 6th century BC, was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.[2]
İzmir, Biggest city in Aegean Region
İzmir, Biggest city in Aegean Region
Afyonkarahisar Castle
Afyonkarahisar Castle
Cove in Muğla, Akbük beach between Muğla - Milas
Cove in Muğla, Akbük beach between Muğla - Milas
Nature's wonder Denizli, Pamukkale
Nature's wonder Denizli, Pamukkale
View of Kuşadası, Aydın
View of Kuşadası, Aydın

Located in western Turkey, it is bordered by the Aegean Sea to the west, the Marmara Region to the north, the Central Anatolia Region to the east, and the Mediterranean Region to the south.

Among the four coastal regions, the Aegean Region has the longest coastline.


Subdivision



Ecoregions


Main article: List of ecoregions in Turkey

The ecoregions of this region are all Terrestrial, more specifically Palearctic, and still more so, Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub. Different parts are within the following classifications:


Provinces


The ancient city of Aizanoi located in Kütahya
The ancient city of Aizanoi located in Kütahya

Provinces that are entirely in the Aegean Region:

Provinces that are mostly in the Aegean Region:

Bodrum's cityscape is dominated by white buildings.
Bodrum's cityscape is dominated by white buildings.
Sehir Island in Marmaris
Sehir Island in Marmaris

Provinces that are partially in the Aegean Region:


Climate


Aydın
Climate chart (explanation)
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm
Source: Turkish State Meteorology [3]
Imperial conversion
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90
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68
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59
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
Precipitation totals in inches

The climate of the Aegean Region has a Mediterranean climate at the coast, with hot, dry summers and mild to cool, wet winters and a semi-arid continental climate in the interior with hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters.


See also


Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Aegean Turkey.

References


  1. Mark Cartwright. "Celsus Library". World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  2. "The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus: The Un-Greek Temple and Wonder". World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  3. "Statistics". Archived from the original on 2011-06-20. Retrieved 2011-05-30.


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