The location of Turkey in the world Map is somewhere between far east Europe and west of the Asian continent. Turkey's neighbors on the west are Bulgaria & Greece, and Georgia and Iran on the east. As you can see on the map of Turkey below, Turkey's location in the world map can also be considered a natural obstacle between the European countries and countries like Syria and Iraq where the problems are occurring in the last 10-15 years.

You can see the importance of the location of Turkey in the World Map below.

Turkey in East Europe Map

You can see the location of Turkey on the East Europe map

Turkey City Map

Even though Istanbul is the most populated and popular city in Turkey, the capital of Turkey is Ankara.

There 7 regions and 81 cities in Turkey. You can find the cities map of Turkey below.

Marmara Region of Turkey

Marmara Region has 11 cities. Istanbul is the biggest and most crowded city in Marmara Region. Other cities in Marmara Region are;

Canakkale, Balikesir, Edirne, Tekirdag, Kırklareli, Bursa, Yalova, Kocaeli, Bilecik and Sakarya.

Aegean Region of Turkey

Aegean Region has 8 cities; Izmir, Aydın, Mugla, Manisa, Denizli, Usak, Kutahya and Afyon. Popular tourist destinations in the Aegean Region of Turkey is, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kusadasi, Fethiye, Ephesus etc.

Mediterranean Region of Turkey

The Mediterranean region of Turkey also has 8 cities. Those are; Antalya, Burdur, Isparta, Mersin, Adana, Hatay, Osmaniye and Kahramanmaras. Most popular tourist destinations are located in Antalya. Belek, Side, Manavgat, Alanya, Kemer, Mahmutlar are the towns of Antalya.

Black Sea Region of Turkey

Black Sea Region of Turkey has 18 cities; Bolu, Duzce, Zonguldak, Karabuk, Bartin, Kastamonu, Corum, Sinop, Samsun, Amasya, Tokat, Ordu, Giresun, Gumushane, Trabzon, Bayburt, Rize and Artvin. Trabzon and Rize are the most popular destations for the local tourists and lately for the tourists who come from gulf countries.

Central Anatolian Region of Turkey

Central Anatolian Region has 13 cities. Ankara (the capital) Eskisehir, Konya, Cankiri, Aksaray, Kirikkale, Kirsehir, Yozgat, Nigde, Nevsehir, Kayseri, Karaman ve Sivas.

The most popular tourist destination in Central Anatolia is the Cappadocia area in Nevsehir city.

Eastern Anatolian Region of Turkey

Easters Anatolian Region has 15 cities; Malatya, Erzincan, Elazıg, Tunceli, Bingol, Erzurum, Mus, Bitlis, Sirnak, Kars, Agrı, Ardahan, Van, Igdir and Hakkari.

South-Eastern Anatolian Region of  Turkey

South-Eastern Anatolia has 8 cities; Gaziantep, Kilis, Adiyaman, Sanliurfa, Diyarbakir, Mardin, Batman and Siirt. Nemrut mountain in Adiyaman city, Mardin, and Gaziantep (culinary) are the most popular destinations. However, some places in Gaziantep and Mardin part of Turkey is not in the safe travel to Turkey list (advise against all travel) of the United Kingdom's Foreign Commonwealth Office FCO.

Touristic Map of Turkey

There are so many places to see in Turkey. You will find a travel map of Turkey in this article and the best destinations in Turkey.

ISTANBUL & The Bosphorus

Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Hippodrome, Bosphorus cruises, Grand Bazaar.

Izmir, EPHESUS & Aegean Coast

Bergama (Pergamum), Cesme & Alacati, Ephesus, Bodrum, Pamukkale, beaches, history, seafood, figs, olives, classical ruins, sun, sand, and sea.

ANTALYA & Mediterranean Coast

Most popular seaside resorts from Marmaris via Dalyan, Dalaman, Fethiye, Oludeniz, Kalkan, Kas, Olimpos, Antalya, Side and Alanya to Adana and Antakya.

CAPPADOCIA, Goreme & Urgup

Cave churches and cave hotels, breathtaking hot-air balloon flights.

CANAKKALE, Gallipoli & Dardanelles

Battlefields of ancient Troy and World War I, along day-trip or overnight from Istanbul.

BURSA & Iznik (Nicaea)

Sail across the Sea of Marmara to enjoy early Ottoman architecture and great food on a day trip or overnight excursion from Istanbul.

EDIRNE & Thrace

European Turkey, an easy day-trip or overnight excursion from Istanbul.

ANKARA & Central Anatolia

Turkey's modern capital, Konya, and whirling dervishes.

DIYARBAKIR & Southeastern Turkey

Biblical history, pistachio nuts, the Tigris & Euphrates, Diyarbakır, Gaziantep, Sanlıurfa (Edessa), Old-Testament Harran.

TRABZON & Black Sea Coast

Land of Argonauts, the Golden Fleece, cherries, hazelnuts, tobacco, tea, from Sinop and Samsun to Trabzon.

ERZURUM & Eastern Turkey

Wilderness, beauty, national parks, white-water rafting in the Kackar Mountains, Kars, Ani, Erzurum, Mountain Ararat, Doğubayazıt, Lake Van & mythic Nemrut mountain.

Turkey Geographical Map

Turkey Road Map

You can find the city by city Road maps of Turkey on this government website .

Turkey Airports Map

There are 37 international airports in Turkey, and the total airport number is 57. The most popular airports in Turkey are; Istanbul airport, Sabiha Gokcen airport, Antalya airport, Gazipasa airport, Izmir airport, Nevsehir airport, Cappadocia airport, Milas airport, and Dalaman airport.

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