Southeastern Anatolia Region

The Southeastern Anatolia Region  is a geographical region of Turkey. The  city with most people  in the region is Gaziantep. Other big cities are Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır, Mardin and Adıyaman. The region is mostly populated by ethnic Kurds.

It is next to the Mediterranean Region to the west, the Eastern Anatolia Region to the north, Syria to the south, and Iraq to the southeast.