Asia > Western Asia > Turkey | |
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 | |