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Turkey Mr. Rochford December 2015
Turkey
Location, Land & Climate Turkey is located in the Middle East Region and is a bridge between the two continents of Europe & Asia. Turkey is a peninsula. Turkey is bordered by these three bodies of water: The Black Sea The Aegean Sea The Mediterranean Sea
Location, Land & Climate Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey. Much of the country has a mild Mediterranean climate that allows farmers to grow food for local use. Farmers also grow cotton and tobacco for export.
Istanbul, Turkey
Turkey’s Economy -Agriculture plays an important role in Turkey’s economy. - Textiles, steel and cars are other products that help support Turkey’s economy.
The People - The people of Turkey come from many diverse backgrounds. - The majority of people in Turkey live in cities. - The people of Turkey are primarily Sunni-Muslim. - One-fifth of the population is Kurdish.
Turkey Fast Facts - Continent: Europe & Asia - Official Name: The Republic of Turkey - Government: Parliamentary Democracy - Capital: Ankara - Size: 302,535 sq. mi. (a little larger than the state of Texas) - Population: 81, 619, 392 - Official Language: Turkish