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Turkey is located between

  1. A.Black Sea and Caspian Sea
  2. B.Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea
  3. C.Gulf of Suez and Mediterranean Sea
  4. D.Gulf of Aqaba and Dead Sea
▶ Answer & Explanation

Correct answer: B. Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea

Turkey is strategically situated in the northeastern corner of the Mediterranean Sea. To its north lies the Black Sea, and to its south is the Mediterranean Sea. This location makes it a transcontinental country, bridging Europe and Asia, and a key maritime area.

Source: UPSC gs1 2014

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