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Mountains in Turkey: Highest Peaks, Major Ranges, and Hiking Guide

🏔️ Overview Turkey is a remarkably mountainous country whose landscapes connect southeastern Europe, the Mediterranean, the Caucasus, and the Middle East. Mountain chains border much of the Anatolian Plateau, while volcanic cones, limestone massifs, deeply cut river valleys, alpine meadows, and isolated summits rise across the interior. The country’s highest mountain is Mount Ararat, or …

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