Turkey: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 39.05234 / longitude: 35.21948

General information

Geography

The inhabitants speak the following languages: Turkish. The capital of this country is Ankara and the country has a border with Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Syria. The area of the country is 783,562 km², they use a postcode system and the main cities are: Batman, Istanbul, Istanbul, Istanbul, Istanbul.

Culture

Interesting food you need to try here: Döner kebab, Kuru fasulye with pilav. There are UNESCO listed sites: Historic Areas of Istanbul, Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia, Great Mosque and Hospital of Divri?i, Hattusha: the Hittite Capital, Nemrut Da?.

Education

You can find famous universities here like Middle East Technical University, Bo?aziçi University, Hacettepe University, Ankara University, Istanbul University.

Population

Around 78,741,053 people live in this country, or 1.06% of all people on earth.

Economy

The local currency (TRY) is represented by the symbol . It is ranked 19# in the world with a GDP of $819,035,182,929 USD in 2021. In this country a Big Mac is worth 47.00 (that corresponds to $2.68 USD).

Good to know

For more information about this country, check https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey. The country's ISO code is TR, telephone numbers begin with +90, the domain name ".tr" is used by the country's websites

Summary

Flag
ISO code TR
Capital Ankara
Population 78,741,053
World percentage 1.06%
Main cities
Borders
Spoken languages Turkish
GDP (2021) $819,035,182,929
GDP position #19
Big Mac local price 47.00
Big Mac USD price $2.68
Currency code TRY
Currency symbol
National dish Döner kebab, Kuru fasulye with pilav
TLD .tr
Phone prefix +90
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey

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