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Republic of TURKEY

Situated - Turkey, west of the Bosporus Straights, an area which includes Istanbul, is in Europe, the land to the east is in Asia (Middle East)

Area - 779,500 sq km / 300,965 sq ml

Capital - Ankara

Language - Turkish

Currency - Turkish Lira

Population - 68,109,469

Life expectancy - 65 (men), 68 (women)

Literacy rate - 90%

Religions - Sunni Muslim, Orthodox

Physical features - central plateau surrounded by mountains, highest peak Great Ararat 5,137 m / 16,854 ft, sources of rivers Euphrates and Tigris in east

Imports - machinery, construction materials, consumer goods, iron and steel, chemical products

Exports - textiles and clothing, agricultural products and foodstuffs, leather, glass, petroleum products

 

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