Türkiye is situated between 36° and 42° North latitudes and 26° and 45° East longitudes. It roughly resembles a rectangle and spans approximately 1,660 kilometers in width. Including lakes and islands, the total land area of Türkiye is 814,578 km². The country’s coastline stretches over 7,200 kilometers.
Based on climate characteristics, agricultural conditions, and the distribution of cultivated plants, Türkiye is divided into seven geographical regions:
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Marmara Region
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Mediterranean Region
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Aegean Region
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Central Anatolia Region
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Black Sea Region
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Southeastern Anatolia Region
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Eastern Anatolia Region.