The Dodecanese contain islands.
Alimia or Alimnia is a Greek island of the Aegean Sea , located in the sea area between Rhodes and Halki , the complex of Dodecanese . The Dodecanese ( [ doʊdɪkəˈniːz ] Δωδεκάνησα , Dodekánisa , [ ðoðeˈkanisa ] , literally `` twelve islands '' ) are a group of 15 larger plus 150 smaller Greek islands in the southeastern Aegean Sea , off the coast of Asia Minor ( Turkey ) , of which 26 are inhabited . Other islands in the chain include Alimia , Arkoi , Chalki , Farmakonisi , Gyali , Kinaros , Levitha , Marathos , Nimos , Pserimos , Saria , Strongyli , Syrna and Telendos . Farmakonisi is a small Greek island and community of the Dodecanese , in the Aegean Sea , Greece .