Turkey, officially the Republic of Turkey, is a transcontinental country located mainly on the peninsula of Anatolia in Western Asia, with a smaller portion on East Thrace in Southeast Europe.

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Country Name Republic of Turkey
Short Name Turkey
Capital Ankara
Largest city Istanbul
Official languages Turkish
National Languages Turkish, Kurdish
Religion Islam 99.8%, Christians 0.2%
Demonym(s) Turkish, Turk
Government Unitary presidential constitutional republic
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Vice President Fuat Oktay
House Speaker Mustafa Şentop
Chief Justice İsmail Rüştü Cirit
Total Area 783,356 km2 (302,455 sq mi)
Water (%) 1.3
Total Land Area (%) 773,172 km2
Population 83,154,997 (2019 estimate)
GDP (PPP) $2.464 trillion (2020 estimate)
GDP (Nominal) $813.810 billion (2020 estimate)
Currency Turkish lira (₺) (TRY)
Time zone UTC+3 (FET)
Date Format dd.mm.yyyy (AD)
Mains Electricity 230 V – 50 Hz
Driving side Right
Calling code +90
ISO 3166 code TR
Internet TLD .tr
Political Parties
  1. Justice and Development Party Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi
  2. Republican People’s Party Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi
  3. Peoples’ Democratic Party Halkların Demokratik Partisi
Independence Day 19 May 1919
Tallest Building
  1. Skyland Office Istanb
  2. Skyland Residence Istanbul
  3. Metropol Istanbul
  4. Sapphire of Istanbul
Richest Persons
  1. Erman Ilıcak
  2. Murat Ülker
  3. Hüsnü Özyeğin
  4. Semahat Sevim Arsel
Top Website
  1. Google.com.tr
  2. Sahibinden.com
  3. Trendyol.com
  4. Ensonhaber.com
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