TURKEY

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TURKEY

• Capital Ankara
• Population 71.2 million people
• Languages Turkish and Arabic
• Religion Muslim

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TURKEYS FLAG

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MAP OF TURKEY
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LAND SETTINGS

• The far east and north are rocky and have
  mountains but the west and south are flat.

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Attractions

• The most famous monument of Turkey is the Grand
  Bazaar. The Grand Bazaar is a
• very vast market. There is also the Hotel Nile
  Istunbul. It is one of the most beautiful hotels
  in Turkey. Maybe you want to visit
• the Basilica Cistern. It is very beautiful.
  There is also the Haghia Sophia. It is considered
  to be the 8th wonder of the world. The Blue
  Mosque is the capital of the Ottoman Empire.

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Sports

• The favorite sports of Turkey are Soccer,
  Cycling, Swimming, Basketball, and Volleyball.
  But the favorite sport in Turkey is Soccer.

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Problems

• Problems include political disputes with Iraq,
  Syria, and Greece.

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Climate

• In Turkey the summers are very, very hot but the
  winters are very, very cold.

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Turkeys Government

• Turkeys leader is Abdullah Gul. The prime
  minister is Recep Tayyip Erdogon. Turkeys
  legislature (the people who make the laws) is
  called the Grand National Assembly.
• Recep Tayyip Erdogon
  Abdullah Gul

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3 facts about Turkey

• 1.The children in Turkey have 8 years in primary
  school and ¾ years in high school.
• 2.The people in Turkey eat rice and bread about
  every day.
• 3.Children work on farms, weave carpets, and
  sometimes they watch movies just like us!

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