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Turkey. Capital: Ankara Area: 302,535 sq.miles Currency: Turkish Lira Prime Minister : Recep Tayyip Erdogan Official language: Turkish language

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Page 1: Turkey.  Capital: Ankara  Area: 302,535 sq.miles  Currency: Turkish Lira  Prime Minister : Recep Tayyip Erdogan  Official language: Turkish language

Turkey

Page 2: Turkey.  Capital: Ankara  Area: 302,535 sq.miles  Currency: Turkish Lira  Prime Minister : Recep Tayyip Erdogan  Official language: Turkish language

Capital: Ankara

Area: 302,535 sq.miles

Currency: Turkish Lira

Prime Minister : Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Official language: Turkish language

Government: unitary state, parliamentary republic

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TURKEY OFFICIALLY THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY IS A CONTIGUOUS TRANSCONTINENTAL COUNTRY, LOCATED MOSTLY ON ANATOLIA IN WESTERN ASIA AND ON EAST THRACE IN SOUTH EASTERN EUROPE.

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Turkey is bordered by eight countries: BULGARIA NORTHWEST; GREECE TO THE WEST. GEORGIA to the northeast ; Armenia Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of NAKHCHIVAN to the east ; and IRAQ and SYRIA the southeast, The Mediterranean Sea to the south; the Aegean Sea to the west; and the Black Sea is to the north. The Sea of the Marmara, the BOSPHORUS and the Dardanelles (which together form the Turkish straits) demarcate the boundary between Thrace and ANTOLIA; they also separate EUROPE and Asia. Turkey’s location at the crossroads of Europe and Asia makes it a country of significant geostrategic importance.

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