Anatolia

Summary

Anatolia is a peninsula^[1]. Anatolia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Anatolia is in the country of Turkey^[3].
• Anatolia is on the body of water Mediterranean Sea^[4].
• Anatolia is on the body of water Sea of Marmara^[5].
• Anatolia is on the body of water Black Sea^[6].
• Anatolia is on the body of water Aegean Sea^[7].
• Anatolia is on the continent of Asia^[8].
• Anatolia's instance of is recorded as peninsula^[9].
• Anatolia's shares border with is recorded as Levant^[10].
• Anatolia's shares border with is recorded as Mesopotamia^[11].
• Anatolia's Commons category is recorded as Anatolia^[12].
• Anatolia's said to be the same as is recorded as Asia Minor^[13].
• Anatolia's highest point is recorded as Mount Ararat^[14].
• Anatolia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39, 'lon': 35}^[15].
• Anatolia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anatolia^[16].
• Anatolia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon^[17].
• Anatolia's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[18].
• Anatolia's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Anatolia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Anatolia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Anatolia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• Anatolia's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[23].
• Anatolia's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[24].
• Anatolia's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[25].
• Anatolia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• Anatolia's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[27].

Body

Geography

Anatolia is in the country of Turkey^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Mediterranean Sea^[4], an adjacent sea^[28], in Spain^[29]; Sea of Marmara^[5], an adjacent sea^[30], in Turkey^[31]; Black Sea^[6], an adjacent sea^[32], in Bulgaria^[33]; and Aegean Sea^[7], a sea^[34], in Greece^[35]. Anatolia is on the continent of Asia^[8].

Physical Characteristics

Anatolia covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+756000'}^[36].

Designation and Status

Anatolia's instance of is recorded as peninsula^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Anatolia include Eastern Anatolia Region^[37], a region of Turkey^[38], in Turkey^[39], founded in 1941^[40]; Central Anatolia Region^[41], a region of Turkey^[42], in Turkey^[43], founded in 1941^[44]; Anatolian High School^[45], in Turkey^[46]; Anadolu Hisarı^[47], a mahalle^[48], in Turkey^[49]; Anadolufeneri^[50], a mahalle^[51], in Turkey^[52]; Anadolu Kavağı^[53], a mahalle^[54], in Turkey^[55]; Anatolian Hieroglyphs^[56], a logographic writing system^[57], founded in -2000^[58]; and Southeastern Anatolia Region^[59], a region of Turkey^[60], in Turkey^[61], founded in 1941^[62].

Why It Matters

Anatolia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Anatolia is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

Entities named for Anatolia include Eastern Anatolia Region^[37], a region of Turkey^[38], in Turkey^[39], founded in 1941^[40]; Central Anatolia Region^[41], a region of Turkey^[42], in Turkey^[43], founded in 1941^[44]; Anatolian High School^[45], in Turkey^[46]; Anadolu Hisarı^[47], a mahalle^[48], in Turkey^[49]; Anadolufeneri^[50], a mahalle^[51], in Turkey^[52]; and Anadolu Kavağı^[53], a mahalle^[54], in Turkey^[55].