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Turkey straddles the Bosporus Straits and is a Eurasian country; it bridges the continents of Europe and Asia. It can be found stretching across both western Asia's Anatolian peninsula and south-eastern Europe's Balkan region. The vast majority of the country is in Asia, with only a very small part being in Europe.

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It's both on Europe and Asia continents

Turkey is a transcontinental country. It's in the Asian-European boundary. (Located in Western Asia and Southeastern Europe.)

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