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Turkey - Wikipedia
Turkey is an upper-middle-income and emerging country; its economy is the world's 16th-largest by nominal and 11th-largest by PPP-adjusted GDP. As the 15th-largest electricity producer in the world, Turkey aims to become a hub for regional energy transportation. It is a unitary presidential republic.
Turkey (Türkiye) | Location, Geography, People, Economy, Culture ...
Turkey, also called Türkiye, country that occupies a unique geographic position, lying partly in Asia and partly in Europe. Throughout its history it has acted as both a barrier and a bridge between the two continents.
Turkey Maps & Facts - World Atlas
Turkey is a transcontinental Eurasian country. The major part of the country lies in the Anatolian Plateau of Western Asia while a small part is located on Southeastern Europe's Balkan Peninsula. The Turkish Straits (Bosphorus and Dardanelles) and Sea of Marmara separate the European part of Turkey called East Thrace from Anatolia.
10 of the Best Places to Visit in Türkiye - Lonely Planet
Writer Jennifer Hattam picks 10 Türkiye destinations from the Aegean to the far east. Visit İstanbul's Hagia Sophia and Kadıköy, then head to Cappadocia for cave hotels and balloons. For history, try the Turquoise Coast; for food, head to Gaziantep in southeastern Anatolia.
History of Turkey - Wikipedia
The history of Turkey, understood as the history of the area now forming the territory of the Republic of Turkey, includes the history of both Anatolia (the Asian part of Turkey) and Eastern Thrace (the European part of Turkey).
Turkey - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Turkey is a republic. There are 81 provinces in Turkey. The money of Turkey is called the Turkish Lira. The capital city is Ankara, a city in the central region, called Anatolia. The cultural and economic centre is in the European side of Istanbul. In the past Istanbul was called Constantinople.
Turkey - Culture, Cuisine, Religion | Britannica
Under Atatürk and his followers, Turkey became increasingly secular and Western-oriented, a trend manifested in the reform of the Turkish language, the replacement of the traditional Arabic script by a modified Roman alphabet, and the separation of Islam from the state.
Turkey — Facts, Capital, Population, Flag & Profile
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk proclaimed the Republic of Turkey in 1923, replacing Ottoman imperial structures with a secular, nationalist state modeled on Western Europe. Sweeping Kemalist reforms abolished the caliphate, introduced the Latin alphabet, and modernized law, education, and governance.
Is Turkey in Europe? | Where is Turkey - Maps of World
Turkey, officially known as the Republic of Turkey, is a Eurasian country. Turkey stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in western Asia and Thrace (Rumelia) in the Balkan region of southeastern Europe.
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