The Central Anatolia region () is a geographical region of Turkey. The largest city in the region is Ankara, the capital of Turkey. Other large cities are Konya, Kayseri, Eskià Âehir, Sivas, Aksaray and Kñrà Âehir.
Located in Central Turkey, it is bordered by the Aegean region to the west, the Black Sea region to the north, the Eastern Anatolia region to the east, and the Mediterranean region to the south. It also shares a very slight border with the Marmara region in Bilecik Province.
Geographic subdivisions of the Central Anatolia region include:
Palearctic regions include:
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests include:
Temperate coniferous forests are Northern Anatolian conifer and deciduous forests.
Central Anatolian steppe are classified as Temperate grasslands, savannas and shrublands.
Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub include:
Provinces that are entirely in the Central Anatolia region:
Provinces that are mostly in the Central Anatolia region:
Provinces that are partially in the Central Anatolia region:
Central Anatolia has a semi-arid continental climate with hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. Most of the region usually has low precipitation throughout the year.