Turkey is located at the northeastern end of the Mediterranean Sea, in southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia. To the north it has the Black Sea and to the west is the Aegean Sea. It borders Greece and Bulgaria to the west, Russia, Ukraine and Romania to the north and northwest (across the Black Sea), Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Iran to the east, and Syria and Iraq to the south. The Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara and the Bosphorus divide the country.
Currency : Turkish (official)
Official name : Republic of Turkey
Languages : Turkish
Ethnicity : Turkish 70-75%, Kurdish 18%, other minorities 7-12%
Religion : Islam (mostly Sunni) 99.8%, other 0.2% (mostly Christian and Jewish)
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