Fast Facts About Turkey
Capital |
Ankara |
Surface area |
783,562 km2 |
Population |
71,517,100 |
Official Language: |
Turkish |
Currency: |
Turkish lira (TL) |
Gross Domestic Product: |
$937.143 billion |
Workforce: |
23 million |
Inflation rate: |
9,5% |
Exports: |
132.0 billion |
Turkey ‘s main export destinations: |
Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, France, Russia, Spain |
Turkey ‘s main import sources: |
Russia, Germany, China, Italy, United States |
National colours: |
Red and White |
National Day: |
29th of October |
Time Zone: |
EET (UTC +2) |
Flight time (East to West): |
Mardin - Istanbul / 1 hour |
Flight time (north to south): |
Samsun - Hatay / 45 min. |
Households with internet access: |
5,5 million |
Registered motor vehicles |
7,5 million |
People with mobile phones: |
50 million |
Overseas visitors: |
31 million annually |
Highest point: |
5166 m. Mount Agri |
Lowest point: |
Mediterranean Sea |
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