North : 40°55’34.54″N South : 37°53’2.99″N East : 40°22’58.61″E West : 35°27’45.19″E Location: Mid-Eastern Anatolia is located in the east of Turkey. Tokat is at the northwest corner of this area which is close to the Black Sea. Elaz›¤ and Malatya are located nearer to the southeast of Turkey. Climate: The dominant climate in Elaz›¤ and Malatya Provinces are the terrestrial climate and the winter seasons pass cold and precipitant