Marmara Region

Summary

Marmara Region is a region of Turkey^[1]. It draws 160 Wikipedia views per month (region_of_turkey category, ranking #1 of 7).^[2]

Key Facts

• Marmara Region is located in Turkey^[3].
• Marmara Region is in the country of Turkey^[4].
• Marmara Region's image is recorded as Turkey marmara region.png^[5].
• Marmara Region's image is recorded as Istanbul beaches- Sea of Marmara - Tourism in Turkey 16.jpg^[6].
• Marmara Region's instance of is recorded as region of Turkey^[7].
• Marmara Region's instance of is recorded as human-geographic territorial entity^[8].
• Marmara Region's instance of is recorded as statistical territorial entity^[9].
• Marmara Region's capital is recorded as Istanbul^[10].
• Marmara Region's shares border with is recorded as Aegean Sea^[11].
• Marmara Region's shares border with is recorded as Black Sea^[12].
• Marmara Region's shares border with is recorded as Black Sea Region^[13].
• Marmara Region's shares border with is recorded as Central Anatolia Region^[14].
• Marmara Region's shares border with is recorded as Aegean Region^[15].
• Marmara Region's shares border with is recorded as Aegean Islands^[16].
• Marmara Region's shares border with is recorded as Thrace^[17].
• Marmara Region's shares border with is recorded as Bulgaria^[18].
• Marmara Region's shares border with is recorded as Balkans^[19].
• Sea of Marmara is named after Marmara Region^[20].
• Marmara Region's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 55148570523324311003^[21].
• Marmara Region's locator map image is recorded as Marmara Region in Turkey.svg^[22].
• Marmara Region's locator map image is recorded as Latrans-Turkey location Marmara Region.svg^[23].
• Marmara Region's Commons category is recorded as Marmara Region^[24].
• Marmara Region's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2094193^[25].
• +1941-06-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Marmara Region^[26].
• Marmara Region's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.6307, 'lon': 28.1264}^[27].

Body

Geography

Marmara Region is in the country of Turkey^[4]. It is located in Turkey^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Marmara Region's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+67306'}^[28]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+23202727'}^[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include region of Turkey^[7], human-geographic territorial entity^[8], and statistical territorial entity^[9].

History and Context

+1941-06-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Marmara Region^[26]. Sea of Marmara is named after it^[20].

Why It Matters

Marmara Region draws 160 Wikipedia views per month (region_of_turkey category, ranking #1 of 7).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]