Turkey
Turkey is surrounded by the Black
Sea, Mediterranean
Sea, Aegean Sea, the Marmara Sea
and eight countries such as
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran,
Syria, Bulgaria,
Greece, Georgia.
Turkey is situated on two continents: Asian- 97% and European- 3%
Area land- 783,562 km2
Population- 77,695,904
The head
state- president Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Interesting facts
Main religion is Islam (99%)
The longest river is the Kizilirmak- 1 150 km
Motto of the country is: "Peace at home, peace in the world"
About 1 000 Poles live there.
Istanbul is the biggest city, it is located on two continents as well.
In Anolia, the movie “Star Wars” was filmed.
People don't keep cats at home, because in the past, one of cats have scratched Mahomet.
Tulips originally came from Turkey.
Mosques are in every Turkish city.
A lot of historical figures such as biblical Abraham, Paul Apostle, Homer- poet, Aesop– poet came from Turkey.
This country has a powerful army (8th position in the world)
There’s a city named “Batman”.
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