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1. Eastern Anatolia

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   Eastern Anatolia (Turkish: Doğu Anadolu) is the largest geographical region of Turkey, situated in the extreme eastern portion of the Anatolian peninsula. It is characterized by severe continental climate patterns, high elevations dominated by volcanic topography, and a complex ethnolinguistic history reflecting its position at the nexus of the Near East, the Caucasus, and the Pontic-Caspian Steppe. While officiall…

2. Land Bridge

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   For Homo sapiens, land bridges have served as conduits for initial dispersal across continents. The migration into Australia/Sahul across island chains connected by land bridges during the Pleistocene is a prime example of adaptation to rapidly changing coastal geography.
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3. Western Anatolia

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   Western Anatolia (also known as Asia Minor's Aegean Littoral) constitutes the westernmost protrusion of the Anatolian peninsula, bordered by the Aegean Sea to the west and the Sea of Marmara to the north. Geographically, it is defined less by strict political boundaries and more by a distinct geological signature characterized by horst and graben structures oriented primarily north-south, resulting in numerou…