Turkey has eight European and Asian countries as neighbours: Bulgaria and Greece on the west; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan on the northeast; Iran on the east; and Iraq and Syria on the south.

土耳其周边有八个欧洲和亚洲邻国：西部是保加利亚和希腊；东北部是克鲁吉亚、亚美尼亚、阿塞拜疆；东部是伊朗； 南部是伊拉克和叙利亚。

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In marked contrast to the mountains, sand seas line the southeastern and northern perimeters of the lake, and marshes occur along the lake shores in Azerbaijan to the west.

与山脉形成鲜明对比的是，沙漠紧贴着湖的东南部和北部边缘，西部位于阿塞拜疆境内的湖滨则遍布沼泽。

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Azerbaijan to the east and Turkey to the west closed their borders with Armenia, cutting off most routes for oil and natural gas.

亚美尼亚东邻阿塞拜疆，西邻土耳其，占据石油和天然气输送的要道。

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They would like to see it flow from Baku, on the coast of Azerbaijan, west to the safe Turkish port of Ceyhan.

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