Capital: Ankara
Government: Republican parliamentary democracy
Currency: Türk Lirası/Turkish Lira (TL)
Area: 780,580 km2
Population: 73,193,000 (2006 est.)
Language: Turkish (official); Kurdish, Zaza, Arabic, Azeri, Laz
Religion: Muslim 99.8% (mostly Sunni), Others 0.2% (mostly Christians and Jews)
Electricity: 220V/50Hz (European plug)
Calling Code: +90
Internet TLD: .tr
Time Zone: UTC +2
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