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Geographical
position: Turkey is located in southeastern
Europe and southwestern Asia (that portion of Turkey
west of the Bosporus is geographically part of Europe),
bordering the Black Sea, between Bulgaria and Georgia,
and bordering the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea,
between Greece and Syria.
The country’s climate is
temperate; hot, dry summers with mild, wet winters;
harsher in interior.
Languages: Turkish (official),
Kurdish, Arabic, Armenian, Greek.
Ankara is the
capital of Turkey.
Surface: The
total land area of Turkey is around 780,000 sq km.
Population: The
population of Turkey is around 70 million. The largest
non-Turkic ethnicity is the Kurd sect.
System of government:
republican parliamentary democracy
Capital: Ankara
Religion: Sunni Muslims form
officially 98% of the population, Orthodox Christians
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