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The Marmara Region (Turkish : Marmara Bölgesi ) is a geographical region of Turkey .
Located in northwestern Turkey, it is bordered by Greece and the Aegean Sea to the west, Bulgaria and the Black Sea to the north, the Black Sea Region to the east, and the Aegean Region to the south. At the center of the region is the Sea of Marmara , which gives the region its name. The largest city in the region is Istanbul . Other big cities are Bursa , İzmit , Balıkesir , Tekirdağ , Çanakkale and Edirne .
Among the seven geographical regions, the Marmara Region has the second-smallest area, yet the largest population; it is the most densely populated region in the country.
Panorama of Istanbul taken from Galata Tower . From left to right you can see the asian side of the city, Topkapi Palace , Hagia Sophia , the Blue Mosque , Galata Bridge and the New Mosque . View of Bursa from the hills near Mount Uludağ , the ancient Mysian Olympus Izmit General ViewAyvalık , Balıkesir Çanakkale
Subdivision
Çatalca - Kocaeli Section (Turkish : Çatalca - Kocaeli Bölümü )
Adapazarı Area (Turkish : Adapazarı Yöresi )
Istanbul Area (Turkish : Istanbul Yöresi )
Ergene Section (Turkish : Ergene Yöresi )
Southern Marmara Section (Turkish : Güney Marmara Bölümü )
Biga - Gallipoli Area (Turkish : Biga - Gelibolu Yöresi )
Bursa Area (Turkish : BursaYöresi )
Karesi Area (Turkish : Karesi Yöresi )
Samanlı Area (Turkish : Samanlı Yöresi )
Yıldız Section (Turkish : Yıldız Bölümü )
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Panoramic view of Istanbul
Provinces that are entirely in the Marmara Region:
Provinces that are mostly in the Marmara Region:
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The Yıldız Mountains and Uludağ are in the Marmara Region. Islands in the Aegean Sea are Gökçeada and Bozcaada , and in the Sea of Marmara are Marmara Island , Avşa , Paşalimanı , İmralı and the Princes' Islands of Istanbul .
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The Marmara region has a hybrid mediterranean climate /humid subtropical climate on the Aegean Sea coast and the south Marmara Sea coast, an oceanic climate on the Black Sea coast and a humid continental climate in the interior. Summers are warm to hot and moderately dry whereas winters are cold and wet and sometimes snowy. The coastal climate keeps the temperatures relatively mild.
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marmara_Region&oldid=1139108076 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● M a r m a r a R e g i o n ● R e g i o n s o f T u r k e y H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● P a g e s u s i n g g a d g e t W i k i M i n i A t l a s ● W e b a r c h i v e t e m p l a t e w a y b a c k l i n k s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n m a t c h e s W i k i d a t a ● P a g e s u s i n g i n f o b o x s e t t l e m e n t w i t h b a d s e t t l e m e n t t y p e ● C o o r d i n a t e s o n W i k i d a t a ● A r t i c l e s c o n t a i n i n g T u r k i s h - l a n g u a g e t e x t ● A r t i c l e s w i t h T u r k i s h - l a n g u a g e s o u r c e s ( tr ) ● A r t i c l e s w i t h V I A F i d e n t i f i e r s
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