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ÇANAKKALE – TROY

Turkey ( Turkish : Türkiye ), known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country that stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in Western Asia and Thrace ( Rumelia ) in the Balkan region of southeastern Europe. ÇANAKKALE – TROY.

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ÇANAKKALE – TROY

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  1. Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye), known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasiancountry that stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in Western Asia and Thrace (Rumelia) in the Balkan region of southeastern Europe ÇANAKKALE – TROY

  2. Turkey is bordered by 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. DENİZLİ - PAMUKKALE

  3. The Mediterranean Sea and Cyprus are to the south; the Aegean Sea to the west; and the Black Sea is to the north. Separating Anatolia and Thrace are the Sea of Marmara and the Turkish Straits (the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles), which are commonly reckoned to delineate the boundary between Europe and Asia, thereby making Turkey a transcontinental country of significant geostrategic importance. ERZURUM - ÇİFTEMİNARE

  4. Ethnic Turks form the majority of the population, followed by the Kurds. The predominant religion in Turkey is Islam. The official language is Turkish. GİRESUN - FESTIVAL

  5. The Anatolian peninsula (also called Asia Minor), comprising most of modern Turkey, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited regions in the world due to its location at the intersection of Asia and Europe

  6. Turkey is a parliamentaryrepresentative democracy. Since its foundation as a republic in 1923, Turkey has developed a strong tradition of secularism İZMİR – CLOCK TOWER

  7. . Turkey's constitution governs the legal framework of the country. It sets out the main principles of government and establishes Turkey as a unitary centralized state. SAFRANBOLU

  8. The capital city of Turkey is Ankara. The territory of Turkey is subdivided into 81 provinces for administrative purposes. KARS - ANİ RUINS

  9. The provinces are organized into 7 regions for census purposes; however, they do not represent an administrative structure. Each province is divided into districts, for a total of 923 districts. GİRESUN - PLATEAU

  10. KÜTAHYA - AIZONIA

  11. KÜTAHYA - TILE

  12. MUĞLA - FETHİYE

  13. MUĞLA - FETHİYE - EKİNCİK

  14. NEVŞEHİR - KAPADOKYA

  15. SAMSUN

  16. SİVAS - ÇİFTEMİNARE

  17. TRABZON – SÜMELA MANASTRY

  18. İSTANBUL – KIZ KULESİ

  19. İSTANBUL – KÖPRÜLER

  20. Turkey has a very diverse culture that is a blend of various elements of the Oğuz Turkic, Anatolian, Ottoman (which was itself a continuation of both Greco-Roman and Islamic cultures) and Western culture and traditions, which started with the Westernization of the Ottoman Empire and still continues today. İSTANBUL - VIEW

  21. İSTANBUL - BEYOĞLU

  22. ANTALYA - MANAVGAT

  23. ÇORUM - ALACAHÖYÜK

  24. İSTANBUL – YEREBATAN SARNICI

  25. This mix originally began as a result of the encounter of Turks and their culture with those of the peoples who were in their path during their migration from Central Asia to the West. KONYA - MEVLEVİLER

  26. MANİSA – SAT RUINS

  27. MERSİN – SİLİFKE – KIZ KALESİ

  28. URFA - HARRAN

  29. VAN – HOŞAP TOWER

  30. ADIYAMAN - NEMRUT

  31. ADIYAMAN - NEMRUT

  32. ANKARA – RESİM HEYKEL MÜZESİ

  33. ANTAKYA – MOZAİK MUSEUM

  34. ANTAKYA – MOZAİK MUSEUM

  35. ANTALYA - ASPENDOS

  36. ANTALYA – MYRA – ROCKY TOMBS

  37. ANTALYA – SİDE – APOLLON TEMPLE

  38. During the first years of the republic, the government invested a large amount of resources into fine arts; such as museums, theatres, opera houses and architecture ANTALYA – SİDE - THEATRE

  39. AYDIN – DİDİM – APOLLON TEMPLE

  40. AYDIN - KUŞADASI

  41. Diverse historical factors play important roles in defining the modern Turkish identity. Turkish culture is a product of efforts to be a "modern" Western state, while maintaining traditional religious and historical values. AĞRI – İSHAK PAŞA PALACE

  42. As Turkey successfully transformed from the religion-based former Ottoman Empire into a modern nation-state with a very strong separation of state and religion, an increase in the methods of artistic expression followed ISPARTA – YALVAÇ - PSIDIA

  43. İSTANBUL – SÜLEYMANİYE MOSQUE

  44. İSTANBUL -SİRKECİ

  45. İSTANBUL - BOSPHORUS

  46. İSTANBUL – KIZ KULESİ

  47. İSTANBUL – BOSPHORUS

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