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General Information

Full name	Republic of Turkey
Capital City	Ankara.
Population	74.93 million (2013)
Area	783,356 km²
Borders	Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria,Bulgaria and Greece by land and Egypt, Cyprus, Romania, Russia and Ukraine by sea.
Coastline	7200 km
Language	Turkish, Arabic, Kurdish and Laz.
Currency	New Turkish Lira.
Conuntry Code	+90
Time Zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
Newspaper	Zaman, Yerel Haber Gazetesi, Özgür Kocaeli, Aksam Gazetesi, Alanya Bote and Ay Gazete.
Places to Visit	Safranbolu, ruins of Troy, lavish ornamental mosques, Istanbul and remnants of the Ottoman Empire - in short the whole country.
Climate	Hot-summer Mediterranean
Religion	Islam

Trade Facts

In 2014, Turkey exported $165B and imported $217B, resulting in a negative trade balance of $51.2B. In 2014 the GDP of Turkey was $798B and its GDP per capita was $19.8k.

The top exports of Turkey are:
Cars ($7.95B), Vehicle Parts ($4.73B),Raw Iron Bars ($4.28B), Delivery Trucks ($4.15B) and Jewelry ($4.06B).

The top export destinations of Turkey are:
Germany ($16.9B), Iraq ($10.8B), the United Kingdom ($10.3B), France ($7.87B) and Italy ($7.58B).

Its top imports are:
Refined Petroleum ($15.7B), Cars ($7.94B), Gold ($7.51B), Scrap Iron ($6.65B) and Petroleum Gas($6.56B).

The top import origins are:
China ($24.6B), Germany ($23.5B), Russia ($14.7B), Italy ($12.3B) and the United States ($11.8B).

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Educational Institutes

MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Address: Ismet Inonu Bulvari, Ankara 06531, Turkey
http://www.metu.edu.tr

ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY
Address: 14300 Bolu, Turkey
http://www.ibu.edu.tr

ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY
Address: Gazi Bulvari 39, 09010 Aydin, Turkey
http://www.adu.edu.tr

AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY
Address: Ordu Bulvari, 03200 Afyon, Turkey
http://www.aku.edu.tr

AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY
Address: 07050 Dumpinar Boulvard, Antalya, Turkey
http://www.akdeniz.edu.tr

ANADOLU UNIVERSITY
Address: Yunus Emre Kampusu, 26470 Eskisehir, Turkey
http://www.anadolu.edu.tr

ANKARA UNIVERSITY
Address: Dogol Caddesi, 06100 Tandogan, Ankara, Turkey
http://www.ankara.edu.tr

ATATURK UNIVERSITY
Address: 2505 Erzurum, Turkey
http://www.atauni.edu.tr

BALIKESIR UNIVERSITY
Address: 10100 Balikesir, Turkey
http://www.balikesir.edu.tr

BILKENT UNIVERSITY
Address: P.O.Box 8, 06533 Bilkent/Ankara, Turkey
http://www.bilket.edu.it

BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY
Address: Bogazici University 34342 Bebek, Istanbul, Turkey
http://www.boun.edu.tr

CANAKKALE UNIVERSITY
Address: 17100 Canakkale, Turkkey
http://www.comu.edu.tr

CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY
Address: 45040 Manisa, Turkey
http://www.bayar.edu.tr

CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY
Address: 01330 Balcali, Adana, Turkey
http://www.cu.edu.tr

CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY
Address: 58140 Sivas, Turkey
http://www.cumhuriyet.ed.tr

DICLE (TIGRIS) UNIVERSITY
Address: 21280 Diyarbakir, Turkey
http://www.dicle.edu.tr

DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY
Address: Cumhuriyet Bulv. 144, 35210 Alsancak, Izmir, Turkey
http://www.deu.edu.tr

DUMLUPINAR UNIVERSITY
Address: 43100 Camlibahce, Kutahya, Turkey
http://www.dumlupinar.edu.tr

EGE UNIVERSITY
Address: Rectorate of Ege University, Bornova, Izmir 35040, Turkey
http://ulkubay@med.ege.edu.tr

ERCIYES UNIVERSITY
Address: PK 275, Kayseri, Turkey
http://www.erciyes.edu.tr/

FIRAT UNIVERSITY
Address: 23119 Elazig, Turkey
http://www.firat.edu.tr

GALATASARAY UNIVERSITY
Address: Ciragan Cad., Yildiz Mah. 109, Ortakoy, Istanbul 80840, Turkey
http://www.gsu.edu.tr/tr/

GAZI UNIVERSITY
Address: Gazi Universitesi Rektorlugu, Ternikokullar, Ankara, Turkey
http://www.gazi.edu.tr

GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY
Address: 60110 Tokat, Turkey
http://www.gop.edu.tr

HACETTEPE, PARKI, 06100 ANKARA, TURKEY
Address: Hacettepe, Parki, 06100 Ankara, Turkey
http://www.hacettepe.edu.tr

HARRAN UNIVERSITY
Address: Harran University,Yenisehir Campus, Sanliurfa / TURKEY
http://www.harran.edu.tr/

INONU UNIVERSITY
Address: 44100 Malataya, Turkey
http://www.inomu.edu.tr

ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Address: Ayazaga Kampusu, 80626 Maslak, Istanbul, Turkey
http://www.itu.edu.tr

ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY
Address: 34452 Beyazit / Eminonu-Istanbul
http://www.istanbul.edu.tr

KAFKAS UNIVERSITY
Address: 36100 Pasacayiri Kars, Turkey
http://www.kafkas.edu.tr

KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY
Address: 46100 AvSar Kampus, Kahramanmaras, Turkey
http://www.ksu.edu.tr

KARADENIZ TEKNIK UNIVERSITY
Address: 6108 TRABZON, TURKEY
http://www.ktu.edu.tr

KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY
Address: Millet Caddesi, 71450 Kirikkale, Turkey
http://www.kku.edu.tr

KOC UNIVERSITY
Address: Volu 34450 Sariyer, Istanbul, Turkey
http://www.ku.edu.tr

KOCAELI UNIVERSITY
Address: Anit Park Yani, 41100 Kocaeli, Turkey
http://www.kou.edu.tr

MARMARA UNIVERSITY
Address: Goztepe Campus 34722 Kadikoy, Istanbul, Turkey
http://www.marmara.edu.tr/

MERSIN UNIVERSITY
Address: Kuvai Milliye, 33343 Mersin, Turkey
http://www.mersin.edu.tr

MIMAR SINAN UNIVERSITY
Address: Akaretler Duragi, 34357 Besiktas, Istanbul, Turkey
http://www.msu.edu.tr

MUGLA UNIVERSITY
Address: 48170 Kolekle Mugla, Turkey
http://www.mu.edu.tr/

MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY
Address: 31040 Antakya/Hatay, Turkey
http://www.mku.edu.tr

NIGDE UNIVERSITY
Address: 51200 Nigde, Turkey
http://www.nidge.edu.tr

ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY
Address: Kurupelit, Samsun 55139, Turkey
http://www2.omu.edu.tr

OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY
Address: 26480 Meselik/Eskisehir, Turkey
http://www.ogu.edu.tr

PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY
Address: 20020 Incilipinar/Denizli, Turkey
http://www.pnmukkale.edu.tr

SAKARYA UNIVERSITY
Address: 54187, Esentepe Kanupusu, Sakarya, Turkey
http://www.sakarya.edu.tr

SELCUK UNIVERSITY
Address: Vali Izzetbey Caddesi, 42151 Konya, Turkey
http://www.selcuk.edu.tr

SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY
Address: 32260 Isparta, Turkey
http://www.sdu.edu.tr

TRAKYA UNIVERSITY
Address: 22030 Damar Cerrahisi Anabilim Dali, Edirne, Turkey
http://www.trakya.edu.tr

ULUDAG UNIVERSITY
Address: Rektorlugu Gorukle Kampusu, 16196 Bursa, Turkey
http://www.uludag.ed.tr

YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Address: 80750 Besiktas/Istanbul, Turkey
http://www.estiem.org/

YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY
Address: 65080 Kampus / Van, Turkey
http://www.yyu.edu.tr

ZONGULDAK KARAELMAZ UNIVERSITY
Address: 67100 Zonguldak, Turkey
http://www.karaelmas.edu.tr

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Places to See!

Blue Mosque Istanbul

Bosphorus Bridge

Ankara