FreightArea.com is located in Turkey, the epicenter of Europe, the Middle East and Asia, the largest land mass on Earth. Turkey is the 37th-largest country in the world in size, but boasts of the 22nd-largest railway system. It has connections to Greece, Bulgaria, Armenia, Iran, Iraq and through them, to the rest of Europe and Asia, including the CIS countries (Commonwealth of Independent States—consisting of the countries from the former Soviet Union).