Turkey is a transcontinental country with the majority of its territory in Western Asia's Anatolia Peninsula and a tiny fraction in Southeast Europe's Balkan Peninsula. The Black Sea is to the north, Georgia is to the north-east, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran are to the east, Iraq is to the south-east, Syria is to the south, the Mediterranean Sea is to the south, the Aegean Sea is to the west, and Greece and Bulgaria are to the northwest.