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{{Infobox country | {{Infobox country | ||
|conventional_long_name = | |conventional_long_name = Federal Republic of Turkey | ||
|native_name = <!--Country's name (usually full name) in its native language, hence in italics (double quotemarks)--> | |native_name = <!--Country's name (usually full name) in its native language, hence in italics (double quotemarks)--> | ||
|common_name = | |common_name = Turkey | ||
|image_flag = File:Columbiaflag.png | |image_flag = File:Columbiaflag.png | ||
|alt_flag = <!--alt text for flag (text shown when pointer hovers over flag)--> | |alt_flag = <!--alt text for flag (text shown when pointer hovers over flag)--> | ||
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|image_coat = <!--e.g. Coat of arms of country.svg--> | |image_coat = <!--e.g. Coat of arms of country.svg--> | ||
|alt_coat = <!--alt text for coat of arms--> | |alt_coat = <!--alt text for coat of arms--> | ||
|national_motto = | |national_motto = {{native phrase|tr|"[[Novus ordo seclorum]]"|italics=off}}<br />"New order of the ages" | ||
|national_anthem = "[[The Star-Spangled Banner]]" | |national_anthem = "[[The Star-Spangled Banner]]" | ||
|image_map = <!--e.g. LocationCountry.svg--> | |image_map = <!--e.g. LocationCountry.svg--> | ||
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|established_date1 = <!--Date of first key event--> | |established_date1 = <!--Date of first key event--> | ||
|area = <!--Major area size (in [[Template:convert]] either km2 or sqmi first)--> | |area = <!--Major area size (in [[Template:convert]] either km2 or sqmi first)--> | ||
|population_estimate = | |population_estimate = 142,180,115 | ||
|population_estimate_year = (2022) | |population_estimate_year = (2022) | ||
|population_census = | |population_census = 142,180,115 | ||
|population_census_year = (2022) | |population_census_year = (2022) | ||
|population_density_km2 = | |population_density_km2 = | ||
Revision as of 01:01, 30 December 2022
Federal Republic of Turkey | |
|---|---|
 Flag | |
| Motto: "Novus ordo seclorum" (Turkish) "New order of the ages" | |
| Anthem: "The Star-Spangled Banner" | |
| Capital | Ankara |
| Largest city | Istanbal |
| Official languages | Turkish |
| Demonym(s) | Turk, Turkish |
| Government | Federal semi-presidential constitutional republic |
• President | Recep Tayyip Erdogan |
• Vice President | Fuat Oktay |
• Prime Minister | Ilham Aliyev |
• Assembly Speaker | Mustafa Şentop |
| Legislature | Federal Congress |
| Council of Republic | |
| Council of Nation | |
| "Independence [from Great Britain]" | |
| Population | |
• (2022) estimate | 142,180,115 |
• (2022) census | 142,180,115 |
| Calling code | +1 |
| ISO 3166 code | TR |
Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye), officially the Republic of Türkiye (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula and the Caucasus in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe, as well as the northern half of Cyprus. It shares borders with the Black Sea to the north; Georgia and Ichkeria to the northeast; Iran to the southeast; The Caspian Sea to the east; Iraq to the southeast; Syria, Kurdistan and the Mediterranean Sea to the south; the Aegean Sea to the west; and Greece and Bulgaria to the northwest. Turks form the vast majority of the nation's population and Kurds are the largest minority. Ankara is Turkey's capital, while Istanbul is its largest city and financial centre.