The Republic of Turkey
In my project, I was planning to do something in technology, but I changed my mind yesterday. I generally do not want to prepare something related to my country or language. However, it is a great opportunity to prepare a guide for people who want to learn some Turkish words. For this reason, I am planning to enrich this website as a manual for those people.
Some facts and information about Turkey.
The Story of Turkish Flag:
In one war, which so many people died, there was a reflection of the crescent and a star on the small lake of blood of Turkish warriors in night. (The Legend)
Some facts about Turkey:
Location: Turkey is a bridge country between Europe and Asia. Turkey has lands in both continents. Half of Istanbul (The biggest city, Population: 15 M People) is in Europe and the other part is in Asia.
A population of Turkey is above 78 Million
Average age of population is 28.5.
There are 166 universities, 104 of which are public universities.
Internet access per household: %41.6.
There are 21 national, 14 regional and 229 local TV channels.
Turkey is a Non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council 2009-2010.
On October 3rd, 2005 Turkey began negotiation process with the EU and become a candidate for the European Union since 2005.
Since 1945 Turkey is a member of United Nations and also a member of Unesco since.
Since 1949 become a member of Council of Europe.
Turkey become a member of Nato since 1952.
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