Capes_of_Turkey

List of capes of Turkey

List of capes of Turkey

List of capes in Turkey

A cape (headland) (Turkish: burun) is a point of land extending into the sea. Turkey, being a country of two big peninsulas (Anatolia and Thrace) is surrounded by four seas and has many capes. The surrounding seas (counter-clockwise from the north) are the Black Sea, the Sea of Marmara, the Aegean Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea.

The list

The following list gives the names of capes of Turkey. The names are sometimes used with the suffix burun which means cape.[1][2]

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    Faik Sabri Duran, Büyük Atlas (İstanbul: Kanaat Yayınevi, 2001; ISBN 975-7537-04-7).
  2. [2]
    Türkiye Turizm Atlası 2009 İstanbul:Boyut Yayıncılık,2009`; ISBN 978-975-23-0634-9
  3. [3]
    The capes on Lake Van are not shown
  4. [4]
    Westernmost point of Asia
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