Geographical division within Turkey (cf. Table 1, p. 11).map 2


TABLE 1: GENERAL DISTRIBUTION IN TURKEY

areas numbered as on Map 2

TURKEY-IN-EUROPE (1)

NORTH ANATOLIA (2-4)

Bithynia (2)

Paphlagonia (3)

Lazistan (4)

WEST ANATOLIA (5-7)

Mysia (5)

Lydia (6)

Caria (7)

SOUTH ANATOLIA (8-15)

Taurus (8-11)

Lycian (8)

Pisidian (9)

Isawian (10)

Cilician (11)

Pamphylia (12)

Cilician Plain (13)

Anti-Taurus (14)

Amanus (15)

CENTRAL ANATOLIA (16-20)

Phrygia (16)

Pisidia (17)

Lycaonia (18)

Galatia (19)

Cappadocia (20)

EAST ANATOLIA (21-25)

Upper Euphrates (21)

Mesopotamia (22)

Kurdistan (23)

Armenia (24-25)

North Armenia (24)

South Armenia (25)


The following terms are also used:

Outer Anatolia: areas 2-15

Inner Anatolia: areas 16-25

North-West Turkey: areas 1, 2 & 5, together with vilayet Bilecik

North-East Anatolia: areas 4 & 24, together with that part of vilayet Gümüsane in area 21

South-West Anatolia: areas 7, 8, 9, 12 & 17

South-East Anatolia: area 23, together with those parts of vilayets Van & Bitlis in area 25

North Turkey: North Anatolia & Turkey-in-Europe

West Turkey: West Anatolia & Turkey-in-Europe