An island of southeast Greece in the northern Dodecanese Islands at the entrance to the Gulf of Kos, an inlet of the Aegean Sea on the southwest coast of Turkey.

科斯岛希腊东南一岛屿，位于多德·卡尼斯群岛北部，是科斯湾的一个入口，爱琴岛的一个小海湾，位于土耳其西南海岸。

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Situated on the western fringe of Greece's Dodecanese islands, Karpathos itself feels rather remote.

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In 1912, Italy and Turkey signed a peace treaty at Lausanne, whereby Cyrenaica and Tripoli gained autonomy and the Dodecanese Islands were restored to Turkey.

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Today, the Dodecanese Islands of Greece are a picture of serenity: whitewashed villages tumble down hillsides to boat-filled harbours surrounded by the clear waters of the Aegean.

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