Turkey, at least, is traditionally considered part of Asia, or rather, the name of Asia is traditionally an extension from a toponym for part of Turkey. But an

Turkey, at least, is traditionally considered part of Asia, or rather, the name of Asia is traditionally an extension from a toponym for part of Turkey. But anyway, in this context the thing it's helpful to be near is Western Europe. If you're trying to push back against classing Poland and Romania out of "Europe", sure, just say it.