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Descriptor English: Turkey
Descriptor Spanish: Turquia
Descriptor Turquía
Scope note: País del sudeste de Europa y del sudoeste de Asia que limita con el mar Negro, entre Bulgaria y Georgia, y que limita con el mar Egeo y el mar Mediterráneo, entre Grecia y Siria. Su capital es Ankara.
Descriptor Portuguese: Turquia
Descriptor French: Turquie
Tree number(s): Z01.252.245.500.850
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014421
Scope note: Country in Southeastern Europe and Southwestern Asia bordering the Black Sea, between Bulgaria and Georgia, and bordering the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, between Greece and Syria. The capital is Ankara.
Annotation: the country, not TURKEYS
Allowable Qualifiers: EH ethnology
EP epidemiology
DeCS ID: 14820
Unique ID: D014421
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Turkey - Preferred
Concept UI M0022167
Scope note Country in Southeastern Europe and Southwestern Asia bordering the Black Sea, between Bulgaria and Georgia, and bordering the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, between Greece and Syria. The capital is Ankara.
Preferred term Turkey



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