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Turkey (Republic of Turkey)

Country

Name: Turkey
Code: TUR
Official Name: Republic of Turkey
Located: Asia
Capital: Ankara
Calling Code: +90
Flag of Republic of Turkey
Flag of Republic of Turkey
Coat of Arms of Republic of Turkey
Coat of Arms of Republic of Turkey

Demographics and Politics

Form of Goverment: Parliamentary republic
Official Languages: Turkish
Regional Languages: Istanbul Turkish, English, Russian
Population: 74724269
Largest cities: Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Bursa, Adana, Gaziantep
Religion: Muslim

Geographic Information

Area Total: 783562.00 sq.km.
Water: 1.30%
Borders: Bulgaria, Greece, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Syria
Mountains: Mount Ararat, Anti-Taurus, Mycale, Mount Ida, Mount Aqraa, Mount Honaz
Rivers: Kizilirmak, Seydisuyu, Rezovo, Veleka, Delice
Climate: Temperate Mediterranean

Turkey Famous Places

Istanbul, Ankara, Antalya, Hagia Sophia, Sultanahmet Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Ephesus

Turkey Economy

Textiles, food processing, autos, electronics, tourism, mining, steel, petroleum, construction, lumber, paper
Currency: Turkish lira (TRY)

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Road Traffic Information

Drive Side: Right
Convention of Road Traffic: Geneva 1949
Convention on Road Traffic, of 8 November 1968
Convención sobre la Circulación Vial en Viena el 8 de Noviembre de 1968
Конвенция о дорожном движении, подписанная в Вене 8 ноября 1968 года
Convention sur la Circulation Routière fait à Vienne le 8 Novembre 1968
《道路交通公约》 1968 年11 月8 日订于维也纳
Convention on Road Traffic, of 8 November 1968 - Arabic

Turkey Time Zone (UTC)

Winter:+2 - +2
Summer: +3 - +3
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