Is the region of Ionia the same as modern day Turkey and the Aegean Islands?

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Ionia , ancient region of Asia Minor. It occupied a narrow coastal strip on the E Mediterranean (in present-day W Turkey) as well as the neighboring Aegean Islands, which now mainly belong to Greece.

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