Turkey

How far is it from Korea?

South Ko-rea

Tur-key

Turkey’s capital city is

A N K A R A

It takes about 11hours and half from Korea!

National Flag of Turkey

The flag of Turkey (Turkish: Türk bayrağı) is a red flag with a white crescent moon and a star in its centre.

Turkish Flag Meaning:Red is a traditional Islamic color and was the color used by the Ottoman Empire, who formerly ruled Turkey

Interesting Turkish Flag Facts:The Flag of Turkey is called 'Ay Yildiz' in Turkish which means 'moon star' in English.

The climate of Tur-key

During winter it is cold, wet and often snowy. Snowfalls tend to be heavy, but tempera-tures rarely drop as low as freezing point.

In summer the weather in Istanbul is hot and humid, the temperature between June and Sep-tember averaging 82°F (28°C). Summers are relatively dry, but rain does occur all year round.

Religion in Tur-keyIslam is the largest religion of Turkey.

More than 99 percent of the population is Muslim

The national mosque of Tur-key, The Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul.

The Muslim place of worship

Language of Tur-key

Teşekkür ederim

Merhaba

Thank youHello!

İyi Geceler Good night

The Turkish alphabet has 8 vowels (A E I İ O Ö U Ü ) and 21 consonants. The letters Q,W and X do not exist in Turkish

Traditional clothing of Turkey

• Traditional clothing forms a part of Turkish tra-ditional culture. In the past the Turks would weave their own clothing and make dyes from natural plant in-gredients, in a way that reflected their feelings in the de-signs they created

Famous food in turkey

Donar kebab is a Turkish dish made of lamb meat cooked on a vertical spit and sliced off to order.

Cacık (IPA pronuncia-tion: /dʒɑːdʒɯk/) is a Turkish dish of sea-soned, diluted yoghurt, eaten throughout the former Ottoman world.

the simple plea-sures in Turkish food are the simit, a ring-shaped bread covered by sesame seeds.

Yogurt

Bread