Turkey, satellite image
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Turkey, satellite image
Turkey, satellite image. North is at top. Satellite image showing Turkey, with the surrounding countries shaded out. Turkey is a Eurasian country. It is bordered by eight countries: Bulgaria to the northwest; Greece to the west; Georgia to the northeast; Armenia, Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the east; and Iraq and Syria to the southeast. The Mediterranean Sea (blue, upper left) is to the south; the Aegean Sea is to the west; and the Black Sea (blue, top left) is to the north. The Black Sea (blue, top right) Arabian Peninsula (centre) and Indian Ocean (blue, lower left) can also be seen. Image compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT satellites, in 2012
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This print showcases a satellite image of Turkey, with its neighboring countries artfully shaded out. As we gaze upon this stunning visual representation, it becomes evident that Turkey is truly a crossroads between continents and cultures. Situated at the junction of Europe and Asia, this Eurasian country boasts an impressive array of borders, bordered by eight nations in total. The topography of Turkey is beautifully depicted in this image, revealing its diverse landscapes from coast to coast. To the south lies the glistening Mediterranean Sea, while the Aegean Sea stretches out to the west. The Black Sea graces the northern region with its deep blue hue. But it doesn't stop there; as our eyes wander across this mesmerizing composition, we catch glimpses of other bodies of water such as the Arabian Peninsula and even parts of the Indian Ocean. This comprehensive view offers us a unique perspective on Earth's geography and reminds us how interconnected our world truly is. Compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT satellites in 2012, this photograph captures not only Turkey's physical boundaries but also highlights its environmental significance. It serves as a reminder that nature knows no borders and urges us to appreciate and protect our planet for future generations. In collaboration with Science Photo Library, this remarkable piece invites contemplation about our place within Earth's vast tapestry while celebrating both natural beauty and scientific exploration.
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