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Türkiye Cumhuriyeti (Turkish) OTL equivalent: Turkey | ||||||
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| Anthem: İstiklal Marşı (Turkish) "The Independence March" |
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| Capital | Ankara | |||||
| Largest city | Istanbul | |||||
| Official languages | Turkish | |||||
| Demonym | Turkish | |||||
| Government | Unitary presidential constitutional republic | |||||
| - | President | Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu | ||||
| - | Vice President | TBD | ||||
| - | Assembly Speaker | TBD | ||||
| - | Chief Judge | TBD | ||||
| Legislature | Grand National Assembly | |||||
| Population | ||||||
| - | 2022 estimate | 85,279,553 | ||||
| Currency | Turkish lira (₺) (TRY) | |||||
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) | |||||
Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye), officially the Republic of Türkiye (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia to the northeast; Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq to the southeast; Syria and the Mediterranean Sea to the south; the Aegean Sea to the west; and Greece and Bulgaria to the northwest. Most of the country's citizens are ethnic Turks, while Kurds are the largest ethnic minority. Ankara is Turkey's capital and second-largest city; Istanbul is its largest city and main financial centre.