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Biggest Cities with a Mediterranean Climate

Can you name the world's most populous urban areas that have a Mediterranean climate?
The Mediterranean climate is a temperate climate with dry summers (Csa or Csb according to the Köppen classification system). See here for a more detailed explanation.
Climate data from Wikipedia, urban area population from citypopulation.de.
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Population
City
17.7 mil
Los Angeles
7.70 mil
San Francisco
7.15 mil
Santiago
6.25 mil
Madrid
4.75 mil
Ankara
4.25 mil
Naples
4.23 mil
Casablanca
4.18 mil
Seattle
4.05 mil
Cape Town
Population
City
3.73 mil
Algiers
3.60 mil
Rome
3.40 mil
Athens
2.98 mil
Izmir
2.68 mil
Tashkent
2.55 mil
Lisbon
2.55 mil
Tel Aviv
2.53 mil
Tunis
2.33 mil
Portland
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Level 69
Mar 2, 2018
I’ve no problem with those that have been included but no Barcelona or Istanbul was a particular surprise???
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Level 76
Mar 2, 2018
It's surprising indeed, but the reason they are missing is too much rain in the summer!
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Level 65
Oct 21, 2019
Not sure about Seattle being in a Mediterranean climate and Barcelona not.
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Level 32
Aug 28, 2021
Tashkent definitely doesn't have Mediterranean climate. I doubt about Ankara as well, Istanbul has much more of it and it's even bigger.