TURKEY A LAND WITH PLENTY OF NATURAL BEAUTIES

Turkey Turkey is located on the crossroads of Europe and Asia

TURKEY LOCATION OF TURKEY East Longitudes North Latitudes

– Turkey is a bridge between Asia and Europe. So, it is on transportation ways.

It is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea, Aegean Sea, Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea.

Its neighbours are Greece, Bulgaria, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Armenia and Georgia.

Ankara is the capital city of Turkey, but the most populated is İstanbul.

The flag of Turkey consists of a white crescent moon and a star on a red background. The flag is called Ay Yıldız (literally, moon star) or Alsancak (red banner) in Turkish.

Language in Turkey Turkish is the only official language throughout Turkey.

Turkish Language 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.

ATATÜRK Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder and first President of the Republic of Turkey.

From a costume ball DURING THE TURKISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE

TURKISH CUISINE Turkish coffee Turkish Delight Döner kebap

şiş kebap Adana kebap

iskender kebap

Mantı: Turkish ravioli Dolma Simit

Seagull & Simit

TRADITIONAL DANCES Horon Kaşık Oyunu

Kılıç Kalkan Zeybek

Whirling Derviches Sufi Dancing Mevlevi Sema Ceremony

HORSE RIDING,GOLF, MOUNTAINEERING,RAFTING

HUNTING,HORSE JUMPING,BUNGEE JUMPING,SAILING

We are lucky about tourism.

PLACES TO SEE Turkey has rich cultural heritage and historical wealth. There are lots of places to see. Here are only some of them:

HAGIA SOPHIA

DOLMABAHÇE PALACE

MAIDEN‘S TOWER

BOSPHORUS

PAMUKKALE

TROY

EPHESUS

PERGAMON Ancient city

ŞANLIURFA - HALİL RAHMAN MOSQUE

MT. NEMRUT

CAPPADOCIA

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