TURKEY
General Information
- Capital: Ankara
- Location: Asia [North: Black Sea & Bulgaria & Georgia | East: Armenia & Iran | West: Mediterranean Sea & Greece | South: Syria & Iraq]
- Area: 780,580 Sq Km
- GMT: + 2
- Currency: 1 U.S. $= 1.46 New Turkish Lira (January 2010)
- Population: 76,805,524 (July 2009)
- Climate: Hot Dry Summers | Mild Wet Winters
- Languages: Turkish (Official) | Kurdish
- GDP: Purchasing Power Parity: $199.8 billion (2008)
- Exports: Apparel, Foodstuffs, Textiles, Metal Manufactures, and Transport Equipment
- Imports: Machinery, Transport Equipment, Chemicals, Semi-Finished goods and Fuels