Travel Guide
Surface:The total land area of Turkey is around 780,000 sq km. Population: The population of Turkey is around 70 million. The largest non-Turkic ethnicity is the Kurd sect. System of government: republican parliamentary democracy Capital: Ankara, with a population of nearly 4 million people, is the capital of Turkey. Religion: Sunni Muslims form officially 98%25 of the population, Orthodox Christians and Jews comprising the rest. Official Language: The national language is Turkish, while Kurdish and Dimli are also locally spoken. Government: republican parliamentary democracy Climate: Turkey has a temperate climate with hot, dry winters and mild, wet winters. Units of measure and electricity: The country uses the metric system of measurement with the official electricity unit being 220/50Hz. Time Zone: The standard time in Turkey is GMT + 2. Currency: New Turkish Lira (1 € = 1.78 TRY) Travel documents required: A visa is required for entry into Turkey. 
Turkey Destinations
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8.5
Art & Culture, Romance
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7.2
Sun & beach, Family fun
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7.2
Educational, Youth travel
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7.1
Sun & beach, Art & Culture
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7
Art & Culture, Family fun
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7
Educational, Youth travel
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7
Educational, Youth travel
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6.8
Educational, Youth travel
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6.8
Educational, Youth travel
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6.7
Food experience, Educational
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6.6
Art & Culture, Romance
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6.6
Food experience, Art & Culture
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6.5
Educational, Youth travel
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6.5
Food experience, Romance
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6.5
Food experience, Romance
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Educational, Youth travel
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6
Educational, Youth travel
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