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TurkeyBetul Bayindir
6th GradeMrs. Torres
Flag, Map, Population, CapitalPopulation=72,752,325Capital=Ankara
Continent, Currency, languages
Turkey is part of Asia and Europe. This is because half of the Istanbul (one of the cities in Turkey) is in Europe.
Official Languages= TurkishCurrency= Lira (TL) or Yeni Turk Lirasi (YTL)
Religions, Present, Famous FoodFamous Food in Turkey The Present of Turkey is
Abdullah Gul DonerLahmacunKebabLahmacunBaklavaSarma
Although the main religion in Turkey is Islam, the country does have a rich past in terms of other religions.
Short History of TurkeyTurkey was never discovered. Turkish republic
are the descendants of many great empires.
Continue… Since ancient times, Turkey has been ruled by many Asian and European peoples. During the 1300's, a group of Muslim Turks called the Ottomans began to build a mighty empire. By the late 1300's, the Ottomans had taken over most of Anatolia and Thrace. By the 1500's, the Ottoman Empire controlled much of southern Europe, southwestern Asia, and northern Africa.
Meanwhile, Mustafa Kemal, a Turkish military hero, formed a new government in Turkey. The new government made Turkey an independent republic in 1923. Kemal became president.
Famous Places in TurkeyDolmabahce Palace, Istanbul
This place is really famous and its really important for us because its where our old president and our hero Mustafa Kemal Ataturk died.
Famous Places in TurkeyPamukkale is one of Turkey’s top attractions
and a precious in the world with its cotton-look terraces. The underground water once gave life to the ancient city of Hierapolis now helps Pamukkale be one of the most important thermal centers of Turkey.
Famous Places in TurkeyNemrut Dağı (Mount Nimrod) is one of
Turkey's most astounding sights: an artificial mountaintop framed by two great temples littered with colossal statues.
My Hometown:AnkaraMy Hometown: Ankara:My Grades: 5-4-3Favorite Subject: ScienceWe did wear uniforms in TurkeySchool name; Karacaoglan Ilkogretim OkuluMy favorite pastime was playing with my friends
and eating Meybuz with my friends.
Why I Moved to USA?I moved to USA because my father had to write
a report about Energy America. We have been here for one and a half years. First I didn’t want to come, but then I thought if I come here I could learn some English, and I could get a 5 or 4 on it.
Bibliography http://www.flags.net/indexg.htmhttp://www.countryreports.org
THE END
By;Betul Bayindir