
| Asia > Western Asia > Turkey | |
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| Official Name Republic of Turkey | |
| Region Asia | |
| Sub-Region Western Asia | |
| Capital Ankara | |
| Currency Turkish Lira (TRY) | |
| Independence Day 29 Oct 1923: Foundation of the Republic of Turkey. | |
| Liberation Day 30 Aug 1922: End of the Turkish War of Independence | |
| Population 76,667,864 | |
| Nationality Turkish | |
| Area 783,562 km2 | |
| Neighbor Countries Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Syria | |
| Time Zone FET (UTC+3) | |
| Geo Location Latitude 39.00, Longitude 35.00 | |
| Dialing Code +90 | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 2 code TR | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 3 code TUR | |
| ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 792 | |
| Code for International Olympic Committee TUR | |
| Country Domain (ccTLD) .tr | |