Cappadocia (; also
Capadocia; ,
Kappadokía, from , from ; (Gamirq)) is a historical region in
Central Anatolia, largely in the
Nevşehir,
Kayseri,
Aksaray, and
Niğde Provinces in
Turkey. In Ancient Greek Καππαδοξ (genitive -οκος) means "a Cappadocian".