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The following Outline (list), outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Turkey: Turkey – List of sovereign states, sovereign Eurasian country that stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in Southwest Asia and Thrace (Rumelia) at the southeastern tip of the Balkan Peninsula in Southern Europe. Turkey is a democracy, democratic, secular state, secular, Unitary state, unitary, constitutional republic whose Politics of Turkey, political system was established in 1923 under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, following the fall of the Ottoman Empire in the aftermath of World War I.


General reference

* International Phonetic Alphabet, Pronunciation: * Common English country name: Turkey * Official English country name: The Republic of Turkiye * List of countries and capitals in native languages, Common endonym(s), i.e., in tr, Türkiye * List of official endonyms of present-day nations and states, Official endonym(s): * List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names#Countries and nations, Adjectival(s): Turkish (disambiguation), Turkish * List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names#Countries and nations, Demonym(s): Turkish people, Turks ''(in Turkish language: Türkler)'' * Etymology: Name of Turkey * International rankings of Turkey * ISO country codes: TR, TUR, 792 * ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:TR * Internet country code top-level domain: .tr


Geography of Turkey

* Turkey is: a Nation state, country * Location: **Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere ***Asia (except East Thrace, Thrace) ****Southwest Asia ***Europe ****Southeast Europe **Time zone ***Time in Turkey, Turkey Standard Time (UTC+03:00), since 2016 ***Eastern European Time (UTC+02:00) Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+03:00), until 2016. ** Extreme points of Turkey *** High: Mount Ararat *** Low: Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea 0 m ** Land boundaries: 2,648 km (1645 mi) :: (Outline of Syria, outline) 822 km (511 mi) :: (Outline of Iran, outline) 499 km (511 mi) :: (Outline of Iraq, outline) 352 km (310 mi) :: (Outline of Armenia, outline) 268 km (167 mi) :: (Outline of Georgia (country), outline) 252 km (157 mi) :: (Outline of Bulgaria, outline) 240 km (149 mi) :: (Outline of Greece, outline) 206 km (5128 mi) :: (Outline of Azerbaijan, outline) 9 km (6 mi) :*Coastline: 7,200 km (4,474 mi) * Population of Turkey: 82 million List of countries by population, 19th most populous country * Area of Turkey: 783,562 km2 (302,455 sq mi) List of countries and outlying territories by total area, 36th most extensive country * :commons:Atlas of Turkey, Atlas of Turkey * List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, Cities of Turkey, by population


Environment of Turkey

* Climate of Turkey **Climate change in Turkey * Environmental issues in Turkey * List of ecoregions in Turkey, Ecoregions in Turkey * Renewable energy in Turkey ** Geothermal power in Turkey ** Solar power in Turkey ** Wind power in Turkey * Geology of Turkey **List of earthquakes in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey *List of national parks of Turkey, National parks of Turkey *:Protected areas of Turkey, Protected areas of Turkey * Wildlife of Turkey ** Flora of Turkey ** Fauna of Turkey *** :Amphibians of Turkey, Amphibians of Turkey *** List of birds of Turkey, Birds of Turkey *** List of mammals of Turkey, Mammals of Turkey *** List of reptiles of Turkey, Reptiles of Turkey


Geographic features of Turkey

*List of glaciers in Turkey, Glaciers of Turkey * List of islands of Turkey, Islands of Turkey * List of lakes in Turkey, Lakes of Turkey *Mountain peaks of Turkey ** Highest major summits of Turkey ** Most prominent summits of Turkey ** Most isolated major summits of Turkey ** Anti-Taurus Mountains ** Pontic Mountains ** Sultan Mountains ** Taurus Mountains ** Yalnızçam Mountains ** Yıldız Mountains ** List of volcanoes in Turkey, Volcanoes of Turkey * List of rivers of Turkey, Rivers of Turkey **Büyük Menderes River **Euphrates **Kızılırmak (river), Kızılırmak **Maritsa, Meriç **Sakarya River **Tigris * Waterfalls of Turkey * :Valleys of Turkey, Valleys of Turkey * List of World Heritage Sites in Turkey, World Heritage Sites in Turkey


Regions of Turkey

*Aegean Region (geographical), Aegean Region *Black Sea Region *Central Anatolia Region (geographical), Central Anatolia Region *Eastern Anatolia Region (geographical), Eastern Anatolia Region *Marmara Region (geographical), Marmara Region *Mediterranean Region, Turkey (geographical), Mediterranean Region *Southeastern Anatolia Region (geographical), Southeastern Anatolia Region


Ecoregions of Turkey

List of ecoregions in Turkey * Ecoregions in Turkey


Administrative divisions of Turkey

Administrative divisions of Turkey * Provinces of Turkey * Districts of Turkey * List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, Cities of Turkey


=Provinces of Turkey

= Provinces of Turkey Turkey is divided into 81 provinces, called ''iller'' in Turkish language, Turkish


=Districts of Turkey

= Districts of Turkey The provinces of Turkey are divided into 923 districts (''ilçeler''; sing. ''ilçe'').


Demography of Turkey

Demographics of Turkey * Census in Turkey


Government and politics of Turkey

* Form of government: Unitary state, Unitary presidential system, presidential constitutional republic * Capital (political), Capital of Turkey: Capital of Turkey, Ankara *Flag of Turkey * Elections in Turkey *Voting rights in Turkey * List of political parties in Turkey, Political parties in Turkey **Justice and Development Party (Turkey), Justice and Development Party (AKP) **Republican People's Party (CHP) **Peoples' Democratic Party (Turkey), Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) **Nationalist Movement Party, Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) **Good Party **Workers' Party of Turkey (2017), Worker's Party **Democracy and Progress Party **Communist Party of Turkey (current), Communist Party **Green Party (Turkey), Green Party **Future Party (Turkey), Future Party *Political divisions of Turkey


National government

*Constitution of Turkey


Legislative branch

* Grand National Assembly of Turkey, Parliament of Turkey ** Speaker of the Grand National Assembly


Executive branch

* Head of state and Head of government: President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (12th) * Vice President of Turkey: Fuat Oktay (1st) * Cabinet of Turkey


Judicial branch

* Judicial system of Turkey, Turkey national courts ** Constitutional Court of Turkey *** List of presidents of the Constitutional Court of Turkey, Chief Justice of Turkey ** High Court of Appeals of Turkey ** Supreme Council of Public Accounts ** Court of Jurisdictional Disputes


Foreign relations

*Foreign policy of the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan government, Foreign policy of Turkey


International organization membership

*G20, Member state of the Group of Twenty (G20) *Council of Europe, Member state of Council of Europe *NATO, Member state of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization *OIC, Member state of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation *OECD, Member state of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development *UN, Member state of the United Nations * Turkic Council, Member state of the Turkic Council


Military

*Turkish Army **Turkish Gendarmerie *Turkish Air Force *Turkish Coast Guard


Intelligence organizations

* National Intelligence Organization (Turkey), National Intelligence Organization (MİT) * Undersecretariat of Public Order and Security, KDGM * General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces * Gendarmerie Intelligence Organization


History of Turkey


History of Turkey, by period

* Ancient period * Ancient settlements in Turkey * Ancient kingdoms of Anatolia * Ottoman Empire * Rebellions in the Ottoman Empire (in Turkey), Rebellions in the Ottoman Empire


History of Turkey, by subject

* Constitutional history of Turkey * Economic history of Turkey * Genetic history of the Turkish people * History of the Jews in Turkey * Military history of Turkey * History of Turkish navies


Culture of Turkey

* Architecture of Turkey, Architecture ** Ottoman architecture * Cuisine of Turkey, Cuisine * Languages of Turkey, Languages ** Adyghe language, Adyghe (Circassian) ** Kurmanji, Northern Kurdish ** Judaeo-Spanish, Ladino ** Turkish language, Turkish *** Turkish dialects#Anatolian dialects, Regional Turkish ** Turkish Sign Language ** Western Armenian * Media in Turkey, Media **List of newspapers in Turkey, Newspapers **List of radio stations in Turkey, Radio stations **Television in Turkey, Television * Museums in Turkey, Museums * Public holidays in Turkey, Public holidays * Traditions of Turkey, Traditions ** Turkish carpet, Carpets ** Turkish dance, Folk dances ** Shadow play#Turkey, Shadow play * Turkophilia ** Turquerie * List of World Heritage Sites in Europe#Turkey, World Heritage Sites in Turkey


Art in Turkey

* Cinema of Turkey, Cinema ** International Antalya Film Festival, Golden Orange Awards ** List of Turkish actors, Turkish actors ** List of Turkish film directors, Turkish directors ** Lists of Turkish films, Turkish films ** List of film production companies, Turkish production companies ** Cinema of Turkey#Scriptwriters, Turkish scriptwriters * Turkish literature, Literature ** List of Turkish writers, Turkish novelists ** List of contemporary Turkish poets ** List of Turkish short story writers, Turkish short story writers *List of museums in Turkey, Museums * Music of Turkey, Music ** List of composers of classical Turkish music, Classical composers ** List of Turkish composers, Composers * Theater of Turkey, Theater ** List of playwrights by nationality and year of birth#Turkey, Turkish playwrights *Television in Turkey, Television ** List of Turkish television series, Television series *Visual arts of Turkey, Visual arts ** List of painters from Turkey, Turkish painters ** Photography in Turkey, Turkish photographers ** List of Turkish artists, Turkish sculpturist


Law in Turkey

* Constitution of Turkey ** Separation of church and state#Turkey, Separation of church and state in Turkey ** Separation of powers#Turkey, Separation of powers under the Turkish Constitution ** Civil liberties in Turkey *** Abortion in Turkey *** Assisted suicide in Turkey *** Human rights in Turkey#Freedom of assembly, Freedom of assembly in Turkey *** Human rights in Turkey#Freedom of association, Freedom of association in Turkey *** Access to public information in Turkey, Freedom of information in Turkey *** Freedom of movement under Turkish law *** Freedom of religion in Turkey *** Freedom of speech in Turkey *** LGBT rights in Turkey *** Polygamy in Turkey *** Prostitution in Turkey *** Mass media in Turkey#Censorship and media freedom, Freedom of the press in Turkey * Criminal law in Turkey ** Criminal law procedure in Turkey ** Capital punishment in Turkey ** Crime in Turkey ** Public-order crime, Crimes against the public *** Tobacco and Alcohol Market Regulatory Authority, Sumptuary law in Turkey **** Alcohol laws of Turkey **** List of smoking bans#Turkey, Smoking ban in Turkey ** Property crime, Crimes against property *** Corruption in Turkey, Bribery in Turkey *** Embezzlement in Turkey *** Gambling in Turkey *** Intellectual property, Intellectual property violation *** Tax evasion in Turkey ** Crimes against animals in Turkey *** Animal cruelty laws in Turkey * Family law in Turkey ** Marriage in Turkey *** Marriageable age ** Dissolution of marriage in Turkey *** No-fault divorce in Turkey *** Child custody laws in Turkey *** Child support in Turkey *** Parenting coordinator in Turkey *** Grandparent visitation rights in Turkey ** Adoption in Turkey ** Surrogacy in Turkey ** Child protective services in Turkey ** Emancipation of minors in Turkey ** Juvenile law in Turkey * Intellectual property law in Turkey ** World Intellectual Property Organization ** Copyright law in Turkey *** Public domain in Turkey * Commercial law in Turkey ** Bankruptcy in Turkey ** Consumer protection in Turkey ** Securities regulation in Turkey *** Capital Markets Board of Turkey *** Financial Regulation in Turkey * Jurisprudence in Turkey ** Judicial review in Turkey ** Practice of law in Turkey * Law making in Turkey ** Ballot measures in Turkey ** Executive orders in Turkey ** Legislative rulemaking in Turkey ** List of treaties of Turkey, Treaties of Turkey ** Statutory law *** Acts of Parliament in Turkey * Law enforcement in Turkey


Religion in Turkey

* Bahá'í Faith in Turkey * Buddhism in the Middle East, Buddhism * Christianity in Turkey ** Catholic Church in Turkey *** Latin Church **** Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Izmir, Archdiocese of Izmir **** Apostolic Vicariate of Anatolia **** Apostolic Vicariate of Istanbul *** Armenian Catholic Church **** Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Istanbul, Archeparchy of Istanbul *** Greek Byzantine Catholic Church **** Greek Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Istanbul, Greek Catholic Exarchate of Istanbul *** Syriac Catholic Church **** Syriac Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Turkey, Syriac Catholic Exarchate of Istanbul *** Chaldean Catholic Church **** Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Amida, Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Istanbul ** Greek Orthodox Church *** Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople *** Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch *** Autocephalous Turkish Orthodox Patriarchate, Turkish Orthodox Patriarchate ** Church of the East, Nestorian Church of the East *** Assyrian Church of the East ** Christianity in Turkey#Armenian Apostolic Church, Armenina Apostolic Church *** Armenian Apostolic Church **Protestantism in Turkey, Protestanism *** Armenian Evangelical Church *** Protestant Church in Germany *** Greek Evangelical Church *** Christianity in Turkey#Anglican Church, Anglicanism *** Christianity in Turkey#The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints * Islam in Turkey, Islam ** Alevism ** Islam in Turkey#Quranism, Quranism ***Islam in Turkey#Shia Islam, Shi’a Islam *** Islam in Turkey#Alawites, Alawites *** Islam in Turkey#Ja'faris, Twelver ** Islam in Turkey#Sufism, Sufism ** Islam in Turkey#Sunni Islam, Sunni Islam * Judaism in Turkey, Judaism ** Karaite Judaism, Karaite ** Orthodox Judaism, Orthodox *** Hasidic Judaism, Hasidic *** Modern Orthodox Judaism, Modern Orthodox * List of Tengrist movements, Tengrism * Yazidis#Turkey, Yazidism


Sports in Turkey

Sports in Turkey * Football in Turkey * List of football clubs in Turkey, Football clubs in Turkey * Turkey at the Olympics


Economy and infrastructure of Turkey

* List of countries by GDP (nominal), Economic rank, by nominal GDP(2021): 20th * List of countries by GDP (PPP), Economic rank, by GDP (PPP) (2021): 11th * Currency, Currency of Turkey: ₺ Turkish lira ** ISO 4217: Turkish lira, TRY *Banking in Turkey ** Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, Central Bank ** List of banks in Turkey * Telecommunications in Turkey ** Internet in Turkey *** RIPE NCC, Regional Internet Registry for Europe (RIPE NNC) * Economic history of Turkey ** National debt of Turkey * Energy in Turkey ** Energy policy of Turkey ** Electricity sector in Turkey *** Coal in Turkey **** ***Nuclear energy in Turkey *** Renewable energy in Turkey **** Geothermal power in Turkey **** Solar power in Turkey **** Wind power in Turkey ** Energy conservation in Turkey ** Energy policy of Turkey *** Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (Turkey), Department of Energy *** Energy law#Turkey, Turkish energy law * Health care in Turkey * Turkish Industry and Business Association, Industry trade groups in Turkey * Tourism in Turkey ** List of shopping malls in Turkey, Shopping malls in Turkey * Transport in Turkey, Transportation in Turkey ** Transport in Turkey#Air transport, Air transportation in Turkey *** List of airports in Turkey, Airports in Turkey ** List of highways in Turkey, Highway system in Turkey ** Rail transport in Turkey *** High-speed rail in Turkey *** History of rail transport in Turkey * Trade policy of Turkey ** European Union Customs Union ** Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ** World Trade Organization * Wealth in Turkey ** Household income in Turkey ** Income inequality in Turkey ** Personal income in Turkey ** Poverty in Turkey ** Social security in Turkey, Welfare in Turkey * Water supply and sanitation in Turkey


Education in Turkey

* Higher education in Turkey ** Medical education in Turkey ** Legal education in Turkey * List of high schools in Turkey, List of schools in Turkey ** :Private schools in Turkey, List of private schools in Turkey *** List of international schools#Turkey, List of international schools in Turkey *** List of yeshivas in Turkey ** List of public schools in Turkey ** Lists of universities and colleges *** List of law schools in Turkey *** List of medical schools in Europe#Turkey, List of medical schools in Turkey * Anti-schooling activism in Turkey * Ministry of National Education (Turkey), Department of Education in Turkey ** Council of Higher Education (Turkey), Board of education in Turkey ** Compulsory education#Ottoman Empire (Turkey), Compulsory education in Turkey * Foreign language education in Turkey * Homeschooling international status and statistics#Turkey, Homeschooling in Turkey


See also

*Topic overview: **Turkey **Index of Turkey-related articles * * * * * *


References

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