3. Brief information of Turkey?
• Capital: ANKARA
• Largest City: İSTANBUL (14,160,467 People are living)
• Official Language: Turkish
• Total Population: 76,667,864 People are living.
• Province: 81
• Currency: Turkish Lira (1 TL = 1,20 Litas)
• Religion: Muslims (90%)
• Founder of the Turkey: Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Turkey is bordered by eight countries: Bulgaria, Greece, Georgia,
Armenia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Iraq and Syria
Turkey is a member of the Council of Europe and NATO
5. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
1st President and founder of Turkey
Why we love him?
Mustafa Kemal is the first President
of Turkish Republic, and he
introduced many radical reforms
for transforming old Ottoman-
Turkish state into a new secular
republic.
His surname, Atatürk’s meaning is
Father of the Turks.