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Türkiye

Türkiye is a country in Western Asia, covering about 783,562 km² (302,534 sq mi). Its capital is Ankara. It shares a land border with Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Iran, Iraq and Syria.

Capital
Ankara
Continent
Asia
Region
Western Asia
Area
783,562 km²
Language
Turkish
Currency
Turkish lira
Calling code
+90
Internet domain
.tr
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