Turkey - Wikipedia
WEBTurkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean Sea (and Cyprus) to the south; and the Aegean Sea, Greece, and Bulgaria to the west.
Turkey | Location, Geography, People, Economy, Culture,
WEB2 days ago · Türkiye. Head Of State And Government: President: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Capital: Ankara. Population: (2024 est.) 86,187,000. Currency Exchange Rate: 1 USD equals 30.761 Turkish lira. Form Of Government: multiparty republic with one legislative house (Grand National Assembly of Turkey [600 1 ]) (Show more) Recent News. May 1, …
10 of the best places to visit in Türkiye (Turkey) - Lonely Planet
WEBDec 14, 2023 · 1. Istanbul. Best for ancient sites and modern neighborhoods. One of the world’s greatest cities, Istanbul should be on every traveler’s must-visit list.
Turkey | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEB2 days ago · Turkey | Today's latest from Al Jazeera. Turkey says it halts trade with Israel over Gaza aid access. Turkey’s Ministry of Trade cites humanitarian crisis in Gaza for its...
Turkey Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBFeb 24, 2021 · 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.
Turkey - Ottoman Empire, Geography, Culture | Britannica
WEBTurkey - Ottoman Empire, Geography, Culture | Britannica. Home Geography & Travel Countries of the World. History of Turkey. This entry discusses the history of modern Turkey from its formation in the aftermath of the Ottoman defeat in World War I (1914–18) until the 21st century.
Turkey – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBTurkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye ( Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti ), is a bi-continental country: an oft-repeated cliché about Turkey is that it is the bridge between Europe and Asia. This is true not only geographically, but also culturally, and many Turks value their European and Asian identities equally.
History of Turkey - Wikipedia
WEBTurkey portal. v. t. e. The history of Turkey, understood as the history of the region 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).
Türkiye - Wikitravel
WEB3 days ago · Türkiye, or Turkey as formerly known, is a country located in both Asia and Europe. While some of its cultural, religious and social aspects are traditionally associated with Western Asia, it is politically considered European.
Istanbul travel - Lonely Planet | Turkey, Europe
WEB01 / Attractions. Must-see attractions. Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque. Sultanahmet. Right in the heart of İstanbul’s historic center, this sacred Byzantine building remains an important symbol of power. Topkapı Palace. Sultanahmet. Topkapı is the subject of more colourful stories than most of the world's museums put together.
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