Capital | Ankara 39°55′N 32°50′E |
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Largest city | Istanbul 41°1′N 28°57′E |
Official languages | Turkish |
Spoken languages[1] | |
Ethnic groups | |
Demonym | |
Government | Unitary parliamentaryconstitutional republic |
Tayyip Erdoğan | |
Binali Yıldırım | |
İsmail Kahraman | |
Legislature | Grand National Assembly |
Formation | |
19 May 1919 | |
24 July 1923 | |
29 October 1923 | |
Area | |
• Total
|
783,356 km2(302,455 sq mi) (36th) |
• Water (%)
|
1.3 |
Population | |
• 2016 estimate
|
79,814,871[2] (19th) (19th) |
• Density
|
102[3]/km2 (264.2/sq mi) (107th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2018 estimate |
• Total
|
$2.249 trillion[4] (13th) |
• Per capita
|
$27,634[4] (45th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2018 estimate |
• Total
|
$905 billion[4] (17th) |
• Per capita
|
$11,124[4] (60th) |
Gini (2013) | ![]() medium · 56th |
HDI (2014) | ![]() high · 72nd |
Currency | Turkish lira (₺) (TRY) |
Time zone | FET (UTC+3) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy (AD) |
Drives on the | right |
Calling code | +90 |
ISO 3166 code | TR |
Internet TLD | .tr |