Turkey: all about this country and its main places!

General Information About Turkey

Geography

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

Culture

You can find some UNESCO listed places: 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?. Here is a list of famous dishes in this country: Döner kebab, Kuru fasulye with pilav.

Education

Well known universities are: Middle East Technical University, Bo?aziçi University, Hacettepe University, Ankara University, Istanbul University.

Population

This country represents 1.06% of the world's population with about 78,741,053 individuals.

Economy

The currency symbol is , and the ISO code for that currency is TRY. In 2021 the GDP was $819,035,182,929 USD, placing it at position 19 in the market. In this country a Big Mac is worth 47.00 (corresponding to $2.68 USD).

Good to know

Phone numbers start with +90, the ISO code is TR, the domain name ".tr" is used by the country's websites Visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey to learn more about this nation.

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