Turkey Europe travel directory

National name: Republic of Turkey Population: 67,803,927 Land area: 779,452 km² Capital City: Ankara Languages: Turkish Currency: Turkish Lira (TRL)

Turkey known officially as the Republic of Turkey is a Eurasian country that stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in western Asia and Thrace in the Balkan region of southeastern Europe. Turkey borders eight countries: Bulgaria to the northwest Greece to the west, Georgia to the northeast Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east and Iraq and Syria to the southeast. The Mediterranean Sea and Cyprus are to the south the Aegean Sea and Archipelago are to the west and the Black Sea is to the north.

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