Turkey, nation that involves a one of a kind geographic position, lying halfway in Asia and incompletely in Europe. All through its history it has gone about as both a boundary and an extension between the two mainlands. It is arranged at the intersection of the Balkans, Caucasus, Middle East, and eastern Mediterranean. It is among the bigger nations of the locale as far as region and populace, and its property region is more noteworthy than that of any European state. Almost the majority of the nation is in Asia, including the elongated promontory of Asia Minor otherwise called Anatolia and, in the east, some portion of an uneven locale in some cases known as the Armenian Highland. The rest of Thrace lies in the extraordinary south-eastern piece of Europe, a little leftover of a realm that once stretched out finished a significant part of the Balkans.

The Country has a north-south degree that extents from around 300 to 400 miles and it extends around 1,000 miles from west to east. Turkey is limited on the north by the Black Sea, on the upper east by Georgia and Armenia, on the east by Azerbaijan and Iran, on the southeast by Iraq and Syria, on the southwest and west by the Mediterranean Sea and the Aegean Sea, and on the northwest by Greece and Bulgaria. The capital is Ankara, and its biggest city and seaport is Istanbul. Of an aggregate limit length of around 4,000 miles, around three-fourths is sea, including coastlines along the Black Sea, the Aegean, and the Mediterranean, and in addition the river that connection the Black and Aegean oceans. These river which incorporate the Bosporus, the Sea of Marmara, and the Dardanelles are referred to all in all as the Turkish straits; Turkey's control of the straits, the main outlet from the Black Sea, has been a central point in its relations with different states. The greater part of the islands along the Aegean drift is Greek; just the islands of Gökçeada and Bozcaada stay in Turkish hands. The oceanic limit with Greece has been a wellspring of debate between the two nations on various events since World War II.

Turkey tourist attractions include so much more than only pristine beaches and luxury resorts. The country is home to countless ancient sites as well. From vast subterranean cisterns and ancient monuments in Istanbul, to long abandoned underground fortresses and rock carved monasteries in Cappadocia, Turkey really has something for everyone. Istanbul is one of the most important tourism spots not only in Turkey but also in the world. There are thousands of hotels and other tourist-oriented industries in the city, catering to both vacationers and visiting professionals. Turkey's largest city and metropolis and a leading global city, Istanbul, has a number of major attractions derived from its historical status as capital of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires.